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Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

printed from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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[Clark, first draft:]

Septr. 29th. Satterday.

Drewyer killed 2 deer Collins 1 deer men contc. sickly at
work all able to work.

(Friday) Sunday 29th. Septr. 1805

a cool morning wind from the S. W. men Sick as usial,[61]
all the men (that are) able to (at)work, at the Canoes Drewyer
killed 2 Deer Colter killed 1 Deer, the after part of this day
worm (Capt Lewis very Sick, and most of the men Compla[in]ing
very muck of their bowels & Stomach
)

 
[61]

In weather diary for this date (Codex I, p. 27), Clark says "¾ of the party
sick."—Ed.