Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 15, 1804
The party departed at 6:00 a.m. and traveled along the river, passing two streams on the south side. The first was Plumb Run, where the current was noted as very strong. The second was Nemaha Creek, measured at about 30 yards wide. The surrounding land was described as high and of good quality. The group made camp for the night on the south side of the river.
Set out at Six oclock A.m__ pased a Creek on the South Side
Called Plumb Run water verry Strong passed a Creek on
the South Side Called Nemahaw Creek it is about 30 yards
wide the Land is High and Good encamt on the South
Side.
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Set out at six o'clock a.m. Passed a creek on the south side called Plumb Run, water very strong. Passed a creek on the south side called Nemahaw Creek; it is about 30 yards wide. The land is high and good. Camped on the south side.
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