Journal entry · July 16, 1804
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 16, 1804
Charles Floyd · Missouri River near the Nishnabotna River · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): left shore, 5 mi south of Hamburg, IA
we Set out verry early and prossed on the Side of a Prarie
the wind from the South Sailed ouer Boat Run on a Sawyer
Sailed all day made 20 miles passed Sevrall Isd Camt on
the North Side
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, 5 mi south of Hamburg, IA
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of July 16 to July 17, 1804
About 18.4 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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