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  Clark
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  December 13, 1805
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  Friday 13th December 1805 The Clatsops leave us to day after a brackfast 
  on Elk which they appeared to be very fond of before they left us they 
  Sold me two robes of the Skins of a Small animal about the Size of a Cat, 
  and to Captain Lewis 2 Cat or Loucirva Skins for the purpose of makeing a 
  Coat. Drewyer & Shannon returned from hunting, haveing killed 18 Elk 
  & left them boochered in the woods near the right fork of the river 
  about 6 miles above this place ¬ in the evining 3 Indians came in a 
  Canoe, and offered to us for Sale roots & 2 Sea otter Skins, neither 
  of which we Could purchase this evening. Some Showers of rain last night, 
  and to day Several verry hard Showers ¬ we Continue to put up the 
  Streight butifull balsom pine on our houses ¬ and we are much pleased to 
  find that the timber Splits most butifully and to the width of 2 feet or 
  more. 
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