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Camp Wood Winter 1803-1804
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Lewis buys Seaman
Lewis buys Seaman in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania -
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Seaman's Journey West
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Clark joins Lewis~Clarksville Indiana Territory
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Parlay with Oto Indians
We make trades and they show us ways to heal some our aches and pains, boils and such. We rest here for a few days. -
Parlay with the Yankton Sioux
We stay here a few day, Private Reed has run off and there is much illness, Sargent Floyd is very ill and we worry that he may not survive. -
Sargent Floyd Buried
Sargent Floyd died, Private Reed deserted and many men are ill. We are discouragedbut still await the arrival of Drouillard -
We shot our first Buffalo
Although we are saddened over the loss of Sargent Floyd, we are celebrating our first buffalo! Excitement is everywhere in the camp! -
Parlay with Teton Sioux
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Fort Mandan, Winter
Staying in the camp for the winter -
Leave Camp Mandan, for Northwest Passage
Write letter to President Jefferson detailing the plants collected, journey traveled thus far and expectation of the nex portion or our journey.
