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from the original manuscripts in the library of the American Philosophical Society and by direction of its committee on historical documents |
Sunday June 10th 1804
we imbarked at the yousel ouer [usual hour] and proseded
on our Jorney 5 miles past a Creek Called Deer Lick Creek
on the N Side 10 yads wide the Land High
Delayed 1 ½ ouers three mls past the two Charlitons on the
N. Side those Rivers mouth near togeathe the first 70 yads
wide the Next 100 yads wide and navagable for Some Distance
in the Cuntry halted and Capt Lewis Killed a Buck the
Current is Strong a bout this place Came 12 miles past
Severall Isd. ouer hunters Killed 3 Deer incamped on the
South Side at a priara this priara is High and well waterd
&c ouer hunters Kilded nothing