Journal Entry

Clark: December 21, 1804

December 21, 1804
Fort Mandan, North Dakota

21st December Friday 1804 a fine Day worm and wind from the N W by W, the
Indian whome I stoped from Commiting murder on his wife, thro jellousy of
one of our interpeters, Came & brought his two wives and Showed great
anxiety to make up with the man with whome his joulassey Sprunga
womin brought a Child with an abcess on the lower part of the back, and
offered as much corn as She Could carry for Some medison, Capt Lewis
administered &c.

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