William Clark: November 24, 1805
Janey in favour of a place where there is plenty of Potas.
Cp. L & [Clark] Proceed on to morrow & examine The other side if good hunting to winter there, as salt is an objt. if not to proceed on to Sandy it is probable that a vestle will come in this winter, & that by proceeding on at any distance would not inhance our journey in passing the Rockey Mountains.
W C. In favour of proceding on without delay to the opposit shore & there examine, and find out both the disposition of the Indians, & probibilaty of precureing subsistance, and also enquire if the Tradeing vestles will arrive before the time we should depart in the spring.
Source: Thwaites, Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1904–05). Public domain. Clark’s vote tally for winter camp. The manuscript lists every man, plus York and Janey.
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