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During the winter they had been very industrious in dressing skins, so that they had now a sufficient quantity of clothing, besides between three and 400 pairs of mocas. Sins, but the whole stock of goods on which they were now 10 depend, either for the pur chase of horses or of food, during the long tour 100, of between 3000 and 4000 miles, was so much diminished, that it might all be lied in -two pocket handkerchiefs. In fact, they had nothing hut six blue robes, one of scarlet, a coat and ha...t of the United States artillery uniform, and some old clothes trimmed with ribbon. They felt therefore, that their whole dependahce must be on their guns, which were all in excellent order. The powder had been secured in canis, ters, and though on many occasions these havl been immersed in water, they had remainevl perfectly dry, and (hey were possessed of 140 pounds of it, wit}?, twice that quantity of lead, a stock quite sufficient for the route home wards. Before the expedition set out on its return, Captain Lewis gave to the Clatsop and Chapu- nish Indians, a certificate of the kindness and attention, he had received from them ; he also thought it right to circulate among the natives several papers, one of which was also posted in the fort, to mention that the persons whose names were annexed, and who were sent out by the American government, to explore the interior continent of North America, had pene trated the same, by the way of Missouri and Columbia river?* to the discharge of the latter into the Pacific Ocean, where they arrived on the 14th of November, 1815, and departed on the 23d March, IS 16, on their return, by the same route by which they had come out.
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