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they received them verry thankfully divided them out among themselves & play on their juze? harps, Sung &c they Boys Shot shot with their Bows and arrows for Birds and appeared to be merry and behaved well among our party. Capt Lewis shot his air gun told them that their was medican in unclear & that He would doe Great execution they all were amazed at the curiosity & as Soon as he had Shot a few times they all ran hastily to see the Ball holes in the tree they shouted aloud at the Site of the execution He would unclear &c The Captains gave them provisions &c as Soon as it was dark a fire was made a unclear was repaired among them the young men painted themselves different ways Some with their faces all white others with their faces part white round their forehead