On this day in Lewis & Clark history...
Despite being 'very unwell' Clark rides on a horse 6 miles from the winter camp at Wood River, Illinois. Both John Hay and John Hays continue their visit, and the goods are put out to air in the dry breezes.
From the journals...
Widnesday 1st Feby 1804
a Cloudy morning & warm wind from the S W, I rode out 6 miles on Mr Hays horse am verry Sick, wind was verry high at 1 oClock, a warm Day, all the good put out & aired I am very unwell
William Clark
