Journal Entry
Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Charles Floyd: July 2, 1804
July 2, 1804
Set out verry early this morning passed on the Left of the
Is*^ parque &c High butifule Situation on the South Side the
Land indifferent Lands a Creek Comes in on the N Side
called parkques Creek passed a creek on the N. Side called
Turkey Creek High Landes came lo miles campt on the
N Side, on the South Side was a old French fort who had
setled hear to protect the Trade of this nation in the valley
the Kansas Had a village between tow pints of High Praria
Land a Handsom Situation for a town