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some beaver caught in a trap [[squiggle]]
some beaver caught in a trap [[squiggle]]
Sunday 18th August 1805.  a clear morning.  Capt. Clark
Sunday 18th August 1805.  a clear morning.  Capt. Clark
and 11 men to in readiness to set out with the natives
and 11 men got in readiness to set out with the natives
to go over the mountain to the other river to make
to go over the mountain to the other river to make
canoes &c,  Capt Lewis bought 4 horses of the natives
canoes &c,  Capt Lewis bought 4 horses of the natives
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a horse to take their baggage on & gave only one
a horse to take their baggage on & gave only one
[[brish?]] cloath one old  [[unclear]] shirt & one knife for a  
[[brish?]] cloath one old  [[unclear]] shirt & one knife for a  
good park horse.  these Indians are verry poor and
good pack horse.  these Indians are verry poor and
vallue a little worth a great deal as they never
vallue a little worth a great deal as they never
had scarsely any kind of a knife or tommahawk or
had scarsely any kind of a knife or tommahawk or
any weapons of war or to use.  2 or 3 guns only to be seen
any weapons of war or to use.  2 or 3 guns only to be seen
among them which we expect they got from some other
among them which we expect they got from some other
nation who traded with the french or shamsh[[?]]
nation who traded with the french or spanish[[?]]
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some beaver caught in a trap squiggle Sunday 18th August 1805. a clear morning. Capt. Clark and 11 men got in readiness to set out with the natives to go over the mountain to the other river to make canoes &c, Capt Lewis bought 4 horses of the natives gave them some he gave a uniform coat a knife & a hankercheif. others he gave red leggins a knife a hankerchief? and a fiew arrow points &c. 2 of the men joined and bought a horse to take their baggage on & gave only one brish? cloath one old unclear shirt & one knife for a good pack horse. these Indians are verry poor and vallue a little worth a great deal as they never had scarsely any kind of a knife or tommahawk or any weapons of war or to use. 2 or 3 guns only to be seen among them which we expect they got from some other nation who traded with the french or spanish? 248