Captain William Clark reporting…
TweetFort Mandan, Upper Missouri River, present day McLean County North Dakota 6th March, 1805 a Cloudy morning & Smokey all Day from the burning of the plains, which was Set on fire by the Minetarries for an early crop of Grass as an endusement for Buffalow to feed on– the horses which was Stolen Some time ago by Assinniboins from the minetarries were returned yesterday– visited by Oh-harh or the Little fox 2nd Chief of the lower Village of the…