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1805 Journal
Entry Archives January 9 - 15, 1805
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Fort Mandan
January 9, 1805
"Themometer at 21 ° below 0. Great numbers of indians go to kill
Cows... Several Indians Call at the Fort nearly frosed, one man reported
that he had sent his son to the fort about 3 oclock & was much distressed at
not finding him here."
January 10, 1805 ( From November 20, 1804 - January 9, 1805 the Corps of
Discovery had experienced 44 days of below freezing temperatures.)
"The murkery this morning stood at 40 ° below 0 which is 72° below
freesing point. The Indians of the
lower
villages turned out to hunt for a man & boy who had not returnd from
the hunt yesterday, and borrowd a Slay to bring them in expecting to find
them frosed to death. about 10 oclock the boy about 13 years of age
came to the fort with his feet frosed and had layen out last night without
fire only a Buffalow Robe to Cover him. Soon after the arrival of the
Boy, a man came in who had also stayed out without fire, and verry thinly
clothed, this man was not the least injured - Customs & the habits of those
people has ancered to bare more Cold than I thought it possible for man to
indure."
January 11, 1805
" Some of our men go to see a war medison dance made at the village on
the opposit Side of the river."
January 12, 1805
" a verry Cold Day." Three of the hunters returned to the Fort later in
the day, with only 2 Elk tied on their sleigh.
January 13, 1805
" great number of Indians move down the River to hunt. Chaboneu
informs that the Clerk of the Hudsons Bay Co. with the Me ne tar res has
been speaking some fiew expressns. unfavourable towards us, and that it is
said the NW Co. intends building a fort at the Mene tarre's ."
January 14, 1805
" one of our hunters Sent out several days arived & informs that one
man* is frost bit and Can't walk home."
one man* - Joseph Whitehouse
January 15, 1805 (Several men from the Mandan Nation and four men from the
Hidatsa Tribe traveled to Fort Mandan and smoked from the pipe of peace.)
" we Smoked in the pipe, we showed to those men who had been impressed
with an unfavourable oppinion of us."
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