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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from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
  
  
  
  
  
  
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29th. December Satturday 1804—
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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29th. December Satturday 1804—

The frost fell last night nearly a ¼ of an inch Deep and
Continud to fall untill the Sun was of Some hite, the Murcury
Stood this Morning at 9°. below 0 which is not considered
Cold, as the Changes take place gradually without long intermisions
a number of Indians here