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Sunday 25th.. August 1805.

a clear morning a little frost last night. we loaded up our
horses and loaded the Indian horses and proceeded on through
the level plain. our hunters killed 3 Deer, passed a nomber

of fine Springs and Spring runs. Some willow on the creeks
& runs but no timber of any acct. except pitch pine on the hills
& tops of the mountains. our hunters killed another Deer.
we Came about 15 miles this Day and Camped near the creek
or run.