Clark: August 25, 1805
August 25th Sunday 1805 Set out verry early and halted one hour at the
Indian Camp, they were kind gave us all a little boiled Sarnmon &
dried buries to eate, abt. half as much as I could eate, those people are
kind with what they have but excessive pore & Durtey.we
proceeded on over the mountains we had before passed to the Bluff we
Encamped at on the 21s instant where we arrived late and turned out to
hunt & fish, Cought Several Small fish, a party of Squars & one
man with Several boys going down to guathe berries below, my guide got two
Sammon from this party (which made about half a Supper for the party),
after Dark Shannon came in with a beaver which the Party suped on
Sumptiouslyone man verry Sick to day which detained us verry much I
had three hunters out all day, they saw one Deer, killed nothing. one of
the Party Saw 9 Elk on a Mountain to our right assending, amongst the Pine
timber which is thick on that side