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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from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
Lewis, Meriwether (1774-1809)
  
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  
CONTENTS TO VOL. I
  
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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INTRODUCTION
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL DATA
  
The Original Journals of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

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Chapter I
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Chapter II
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Chapter III
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Chapter IV
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Chapter V
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Chapter VI
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[Clark:]
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[Lewis:]
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Chapter VII
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Chapter VIII PART I

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29th.. January Tuesday 1805

Gave Jassome a Dost of Salts We Send & Collect Stones
and put them on a large log heap to heet them with a view of
worming water in the Boat and by that means, Sepperate her
from the Ice, our attempt appears to be defeated by the
Stones all breaking & flying to peaces in the fire, a fine worm
Day, we are now burning a large Coal pit, to mend the
indians hatchets, & make them war axes, the only means by
which we precure Corn from them.

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