January 13, 1834
In the morning, slightly overcast sky, cold, wind out of the west. At seven thirty, −11°F [−23.9°C]. There was still a narrow open strip [of water] 200 paces long in front of the fort on the other side of the Missouri. Durand told us that in the forest, a wolf attacked three women, who had to defend themselves with their with their axes. Síh Chidä visited us and returned a small bow to Bodmer that he had decorated very well with rassade, cloth, and ermine skin. At twelve thirty, −10°F [−23.3°C]. Wind west as in the morning. At noon, bright sunshine.