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Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 17, 1804

July 17, 1804
John Ordway Missouri River near the Nishnabotna River Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

this place3 for to hunt & take observations &.C. Several men out
hunting eairly this morning — through the aforesaid Ball pated
prarie. Cap* Lewis Rhode out hunting also the hunters killed
4 Deer to day La1 40-29′ 54″ North.

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