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Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806

printed from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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Saturday July 28th.. 1804.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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Saturday July 28th.. 1804.

cloudy morning. we Set out eairly proceded on past a high
Bottom prarie on N. S. Some Timber on the Ridge back of
those praries above the Bottom prarie the hills make in close
to the River verry high & Steep. we passd. the mouth of a
Small Creek on N. S. named Round Knob Creek. the wind
Blew hard from the N. E. G. Drewyer joined us at 11 oC with
one Deer. [1] we Came to a hi CLift or Buut [Butte] one hun[dred]
feet the Barge Struck a Sand Bare on the Side of the
River on the StarBord S. inCampe on the north Side of the
[river] at the foot of a iLand CaLd the BLuf iLand we
Rowed 10 MiLes that day. the hunterers Comin and Brought
one indian with them.

 
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At this point begins handwriting No. 3, and extends over about one page of the
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