Fort Mandan (winter) — Joseph Whitehouse: January 2, 1805
Around 3 a.m. the wind shifted to come from the north and the temperature dropped below freezing. The cold weather and northerly wind persisted throughout the entire day, with no other notable events recorded in this brief winter entry from the expedition's stay at Fort Mandan.
about 3 oC. this morning the wind began to blow from the
North & began to freeze. continued cold & the wind the
Same course all day.
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About 3 o'clock this morning the wind began to blow from the north and it began to freeze. It continued cold, and the wind stayed in the same direction all day.
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