Journal entry · November 27, 1805

Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — John Ordway: November 27, 1805

John Ordway · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

dians came from the village to trade their wapetoes roots with us.
we went on across a bay then turned a cape & where we could
perceive a considerable of current in the River we went on about
one mile further the waves ran so high that obledged us to halt
at an old fishery.2 hard rain.

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