Journal Entry

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: November 24, 1804

November 24, 1804
Fort Mandan, North Dakota Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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Daily activities continued as usual at the encampment. The guard was reduced in size to a sergeant and three men. Native visitors continued to come to the camp every day, maintaining the regular contact between the expedition and the local Indigenous people.

as usal. the Guard reduced to a Sg* & 3 men. a nomber of the
natives visits us everry day.

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As usual. The guard reduced to a Sergeant and 3 men. A number of the natives visit us every day.

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