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John Ordway: November 7, 1805

November 7, 1805
John Ordway Lower Columbia River near present Cathlamet or Gray's Bay, Washington Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

and proceeded on about 10 oClock we halted at an Indian Vil-
lage where we bought Some fresh fish and Some roots, we pro-
ceeded on passed a number of Islands which are low and marshy,
partly covred with willows &C. the hunters killed a Swan and
Several geese to day and Camped on the Stard Side at a Spring
run.3

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