Missouri River near Gasconade River — Charles Floyd: May 30, 1804

Set out 7 ock after a verry hard Rain and thunder it
Rained During the Gratist part of the day with hail passed
one Creek on the South Side Called Rush Creek the Land
is Low Bottom but Rich Soil 3 miles to River on the N Side
Colled Littel muddy River the Land is Some what Like the
Loer, it comes in opset an Isl*^ 2 miles to River on the South
Side Colled painter River it Comes in opset to Is”! in the
midel of the missoura encamped South side at the mouth.