Journal Entry

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 29, 1805

September 29, 1805
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
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The party continued their work building canoes, with all hands engaged in the task as on previous days. Some men were sent out hunting. Local Indians caught salmon and sold several of the fish to the expedition, providing a welcome addition to their provisions.

hunting, all hands employed at the canoes as usal. the In-
dians caught and Sold us Several Sammon, &.C.

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Hunting; all hands employed at the canoes as usual. The Indians caught and sold us several salmon, etc.

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