Octr. 11th. 1805 Friday[1]
a cloudy morning wind set out early course
| S. 40°.W. |
1 ½ |
miles to pt. of rocks on the Lbd. below a bottom &
opsd. one psd an old Lodge in the Ld bottom |
| West |
2 |
miles to a Stard. bend passed a rapid at ½ mile 2
large Indn houses in a bottom on the Stard Side
above & below the rapid, rockey hill sides |
| S. 40°. W. |
3 |
miles to the mouth of a branch on the Lard. bend,
several Lodges at the branch and a house opposit
vacant, we Purchased 7 dogs & fish roots &c to eat |
| S. 75°. W. |
1 ½ |
mile in the Lard. bend passed a rapid Point swift water |
| N. 40°. E |
1 |
mile to a bend Std. at a rapid psd a large Indn. house
Std Side |
| N. 60°. W. |
2 |
miles to a Lard bend at a rapid bad no timber except
a fiew low Hackburries & a fiew willows. we
Purchd, Dried cherries Pashequar root and Pashequar
marsh [mash] or bread. Prise the shells verry much,
also Iron wire |
| N. 10°. W. |
2 |
miles to a Stard bend at a rapid, 2 Ind. Huts on the
Std Side |
| N. 40°. W. |
4 |
mile to a Std. bend psd. a Std point to an Indian camp
of 3 Lodges on the Stard. Side, Dined & purchased
3 Dogs and a fiew dried fish for our voyage down,
one Indian accompanyed us |
| S. 60°. W. |
2 |
mile to a Stard bend passed a Stard point and 2 Indian
Houses all the houses are deserted the owners out
in the plains killing the antelope, saw gees &
Ducks |
| S 30°. W |
1 |
to a Lard bend opsd. old Indian Camp |
| N. 60. W |
2 |
miles to clift in a Stard bend psd a rapid at ½ mile, an
Indian cabin on the Std Side |
| West |
½ |
a mile to a Lard bend |
| N. 10° W |
1 ½ |
miles to a Std. bend passd. a cabin S. |
| West |
2 ½ |
miles to a Lard. bend passed a rapid opsd. a stoney
Island from Stard opsd which S is an Indian Cabin,
a rapid at the Lower point of Isd |
| N. W. |
3½/30 |
miles to the mouth of a run in the Stard. Bend at 2 Indian
Lodges, here we camped, met an Indian from
below Purchased 3 dogs and a fiew dried fish,
this is a great fishing place a house below evacuated
wind a head |
