History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis And Clarke: to ...
History of the Expedition Under the Command of Captains Lewis And Clarke: to ...
Meriwether Lewis, Paul Allen, William Clark, Archibald Macvickar
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and seemed very ill disposed. Shields had stopped to purchase a dog, and, being separated from the rest of the party, two Indians pushed him out of the road* ^nd attempted to take the dog from him. lie had i^Q weapon but a long knife, with which he immedi- ately attacked them botli, hoping to despatch them before tM^ had time to draw their arrows ; but, as spon as they saw his design, they Hed into the woods. Soon afterward we were t(«ld by an Indian who spoke Clatsop, which language we had lea...rned du- «ing the winter, that the Wahclellahs had carried oflf Captain Lewis's dog to their village below* Three pten, well armed, were instantly sent in pursuit of Iheni, with orders to fire if there was the siiglitest resistance or hesitatitm. At the distance of two miles they came within sight of the thieves, who, finding themselves piirsued, left the dog and made pff. We now ordered all the Indians out of our d by \^ji*.7\^/viv^ VISITED BY A CLAHCLELLAH CHIEF. 181 camp, and signified to .them that, if any one of them stole our baggage or insulted our men, he would be instantly shot ; a resolution which we were deter- mined to enforce, as it was now our only means of saifety.
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