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Septr. 24th.. Monday 1805.

Set out early for the river and proceeded on the same road
I had previously gone to the Island at which place I had found
the Chief & formed a Camp several 8 or 9 men sick, Capt.
Lewis sick all Complain of a Lax & heaviness at the stomack,
I gave rushes Pills to several hot day. maney Indians &
thier gangues of horses follow us hot day Hunters had 5
Deer