Journal entry · October 22, 1805

Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — John Ordway: October 22, 1805

John Ordway · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

The place today: Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage

night and continues raining and the wind high from the S.W. the
waves rolled So high and the tide raised much higher than common
dashed one of our canoes against the logs and was near Splitting
it before we got it out. dammaged it and obledged us to move
some of our Camps.

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