Journal entry · July 8, 1804
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Charles Floyd: July 8, 1804
Charles Floyd · Missouri River near St. Joseph area · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): island left side, Holt-Andrews County line; MO (location uncertain, per NPS)
Set out at Sun Rise Rain Last night with wind from the
E. passed some Good Land to day and High passed a Creek
on the N. Side it Cam in Back of Isla[n]d it is a Bout 70
Yards wide Called Nadawa Creek the Land is Good and
well timberd Camt on the N. Side
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The NPS atlas for this night
island left side, Holt-Andrews County line; MO (location uncertain, per NPS)
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 13.8 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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Missouri River near St. Joseph area in 360°
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