Journal entry · June 17, 1804

Missouri River near Boonville area — Charles Floyd: June 17, 1804

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

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): left shore ½ mi above US 24 bridge, MO

we Renued our Journey much fetegeued of yesterdays work
Came one mil encamped for the purpos of maken ores for
ouer Boat and make a rope for the pursos of towen on the
North Side of the River ouer hunters Returned and Killed
on[e] Bar one Deer and found a Stray Horse who had Been
Lost for sometime nothing Remarkeble to day

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left shore ½ mi above US 24 bridge, MO

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of June 17 to June 18, 1804

About 1.2 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)

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

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