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  Clark
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  April 8, 1805
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  8th of April Monday 1805 Set out verry early wind hard a head from the N# 
  W# proceeded on passed all the villages the inhabitents of which flocked 
  down in great numbers to view us, I took my leave of the great Chief of 
  the Mandans who gave me a par of excellent mockersons, one Canoe filed 
  with water every thing in her got wet. 2/3 of a barrel of powder lost by 
  this accedent. 
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  Camped on the S# S# opsd# a high bluff an Indian joined us, also an Indian 
  woman with a view to accompany us, the woman was Sent back the man being 
  acquainted with the Countrey we allowed him to accompanie ns 
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