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the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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Monday 17th.. Sept. 1804.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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Monday 17th.. Sept. 1804.

Capt. Lewis and Several more of the party went out a hunting.
they came in had killed 13 common Deer 2 black taild
Deer 1 Goat & 3 Buffaloe the Goats in this [country] is different
from the Goats in the States they have much longer ears
and courser hair. Drewyer caught 1 beaver. killed a prarie
wolf, these wolves are larger than a fox.