January 27, 1804
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January 27, 1804

 

Friday 27th Jany: 1804. [1]    a Cloudy morning    Some Snow, this morning I am verry unwell, to day at 1 oClock 28 abov 0, (I send off Howrd express to day to Cap Lewis at Koho: [Cahokia] with a Letter [2] 〈I am some better,〉    Winser who was out Last night returned    he Killed a Deer & Turkey—    Gibson Killed 1 Deer to day, Collons one near Camp

1. Under the beginning of this entry is the following calculation, apparently from an astronomical observation:
11 10  
  1 22 27
  9 47 33
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2. Document 28 of the Field Notes may originally have been the envelope for Lewis's reply to this message. See below, July 6, 1804. (back)