Journal Entry

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 1, 1805

October 1, 1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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The party continued working on building canoes, using fire to burn out the interiors of some of them, a method that proved effective. The hunters went out but returned without any game. No other significant events were recorded for the day.

tinued on makeing our canoes as usal. built fires on Some of
them to burn them out.1 found them to burn verry well our
hunters killed nothing this day

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Continued making our canoes as usual. Built fires on some of them to burn them out. Found that they burned very well. Our hunters killed nothing this day.

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