9th..
August Thursday 1804—
The fog being thick detained us
untill half pasd. 7 oClock at
which time we Set out
and proceeded on under Gentle Breeze
from the S. E. I walked on Shore, Saw
an Elk, crossed a
Istmust of 3/4 of a mile to the river, & returned to
the boat
Camped on the L. S. above a Beaver Den. Musquitors verry
troublesom.
Course Distance & refrs Augt. 9th
N. 30° E. |
2
1/2 |
Ms. to a Point of a Sand Bar on the L.
S. |
N. 32. W. |
1 |
Ml. to a pt. of high wood on L.
S. |
N. 22. W. |
2 1/2 |
Ms. to a pt. of high wood on the S. S. a
large Sand bar
from it |
N. 15.
W. |
2 |
Ms. to a pt. of high Land L. S. opsd. to which the
river
laterly cut thro' Saveing 6 Leagues. S.
S. |
N. 46° W. |
1 1/2 |
Ms. to a Willow pt. on the S.
S. |
N. 35. W. |
2 |
Ms. to the S. S. the river comeing graduelly arround
to the
Rigt. |
N. 60°. E |
2
1/2 |
Ms. to a Willow pt. on
the L. S. |
N. 44. W. |
3 1/2 |
to
a point on S. S. |
|
17
1/2 |
|