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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from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
  
  
  
  
  
  
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26th February Tuesday 1805
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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26th February Tuesday 1805

a fine Day Commenced verry early in makeing preparations
for drawing up the Boat on the bank, at Sunset by
Repeated exertions the whole day, we accomplished this
troublesom task, just as we were fixed for hauling the Boat,
the ice gave way near us for about 100 yds in length. a number
of Indians here to day to See the Boat rise on the Bank.