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natives caught a nomber of fine Trout which would weigh abt. 8 pound Some call them Salmon Trout. Others call them [[real?]] Salmon but they are not So red as the large Salmon. the Indian women are mostly employeed gathering a kind of Small black seed not so large as [[unclear]]wheat which they dry and pound or run between 2 Stone and make a Sort of meal of it they also dry cherries and [[Servis?]] berryes & roots [[unclear]]for food. they [[kill?]] but [[fried?]] deer or any wild game [[caught?]] when they go down on the Missoarie after the buffaloe the country in general is barron broken and mountainious. an Indian came in with a horse load of deer meat which our hunters kill. our hunters all returned towards evening  had killed 4 deer & 8 or 10 fine Salmon which they killed with a wooden [[gig?]]Capt. Lewis has bought 7 or 8 horses this day for a [[unclear]] of different kinds of merchandize &c. but they seem both to part with any moew without asking more for them. Some of them play away what ever they git for their horses. at a game nearly like playing butten only they keep Singing all the while and do all by motions more or less play at this game & loose or win more less they care not
natives caught a nomber of fine Trout which would weigh abt. 8 pound Some call them Salmon Trout. Others call them [[real?]] Salmon but they are not So red as the large Salmon. the Indian women are mostly employeed gathering a kind of Small black seed not so large as [[unclear]]wheat which they dry and pound or run between 2 Stone and make a Sort of meal of it they also dry cherries and [[Servis?]] berryes & roots [[unclear]]for food. they [[kill?]] but [[fried?]] deer or any wild game [[caught?]] when they go down on the Missoarie after the buffaloe the country in general is barron broken and mountainious. an Indian came in with a horse load of deer meat which our hunters kill. our hunters all returned towards evening  had killed 4 deer & 8 or 10 fine Salmon which they killed with a wooden [[gig?]]Capt. Lewis has bought 7 or 8 horses this day for a [[unclear]] of different kinds of merchandize &c. but they seem both to part with any more without asking more for them. Some of them play away what ever they git for their horses. at a game nearly like playing butten only they keep Singing all the while and do all by motions more or less play at this game & loose or win more less they care not

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natives caught a nomber of fine Trout which would weigh abt. 8 pound Some call them Salmon Trout. Others call them real? Salmon but they are not So red as the large Salmon. the Indian women are mostly employeed gathering a kind of Small black seed not so large as unclearwheat which they dry and pound or run between 2 Stone and make a Sort of meal of it they also dry cherries and Servis? berryes & roots unclearfor food. they kill? but fried? deer or any wild game caught? when they go down on the Missoarie after the buffaloe the country in general is barron broken and mountainious. an Indian came in with a horse load of deer meat which our hunters kill. our hunters all returned towards evening had killed 4 deer & 8 or 10 fine Salmon which they killed with a wooden gig?Capt. Lewis has bought 7 or 8 horses this day for a unclear of different kinds of merchandize &c. but they seem both to part with any more without asking more for them. Some of them play away what ever they git for their horses. at a game nearly like playing butten only they keep Singing all the while and do all by motions more or less play at this game & loose or win more less they care not