Journal Entry

Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 19, 1805

January 19, 1805
Fort Mandan (winter) Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
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Two men were dispatched from the fort with three horses, traveling along the frozen river ice to retrieve meat from the hunting camps located about 30 miles downriver.

2 men Sent with three horses down the River for meat to
the hunting Camps, which is about 30 miles distant from the
Fort, the way they go [is] on the Ice.

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Two men were sent with three horses down the river for meat to the hunting camps, which are about 30 miles distant from the fort. The way they go is on the ice.

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