froze hard last night a clear cold mrning. we do nothing except git wood for our fires &C.
John Ordway

our fare is the flesh of lean elk boiled with pure water, and a little salt. the whale blubber which have used very sparingly is now exhausted.
Meriwether Lewis

the colour of this fruit is a fine scarlet.
the natives usually eat them without any preperation.
the fruit ripens in september and remains on the bushes all winter. the frost appears to take no effect on it. these berries are sometimes geathered and hung in their lodges in bags where they dry without further trouble, for in their most succulent state they appear to be almost as dry as flour.—
-Meriwether Lewis-

these hats are made of the bark of Cedar and beargrass wrought with the fingers So closely that it Casts the rain most effectually in the Shape which they give them
-William Clark-

this is the form of the Knife A is a small loop of Strong twine throng through which they Sometimes they incert the thumb in order to prevent it from being wrested from their hand.
-William Clark-