Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 26, 1806
The expedition continued downriver, making good progress. Around 9 A.M. they passed the mouth of the Teton River. They pushed on through the day without stopping to cook a meal. Late in the day they passed Loisel's Fort on Cedar Island, and made camp at a bluff some distance below it.
and procd on verry well passd the Mouth of Teton River about
9 A. M. procd on verry well without halting to cook this day and
Camped at a bluff Some distance below Louisells fort ceeders
Island2 which we passd little before night.
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We continued on very well and passed the mouth of Teton River about 9 A.M. We proceeded on very well without halting to cook this day, and camped at a bluff some distance below Louisell's Fort on Cedar Island, which we passed a little before night.
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