Journal entry · July 1, 1804

Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Charles Floyd: July 1, 1804

Charles Floyd · Missouri River near Leavenworth area · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): lower point of island right side east of Leavenworth, KA

Set out Clear day passed Small Creek on the South Side
Called Biscuit C. High Land passed a Creek on the S. Side
Called Frog Tree Creek a Pond on the N S. Called the Same
name Good water made 124 miles camp‘ on an Is‘ near the
South Side ouer Flanken party Did not Join us Last evning.
1804] FLOYD’S JOURNAL

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lower point of island right side east of Leavenworth, KA

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Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.

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