Missouri River near Jefferson City area — John Ordway: June 11, 1804
Strong winds blew from the northwest on this day. A hunting party led by George Drouillard went out into the prairies in search of game. Drouillard had a successful outing, killing two bears and one deer. Reubin Field, another member of the hunting party, brought back one deer as well. The brief entry focuses entirely on the weather conditions and the results of the day's hunt, with no other expedition activities recorded.
ing hard from the N. W. Drewyer & Several more went out in
the Praries a hunting, & Drewyer killed two Bear & one Deer.
R. Fields killed one Deer
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...blowing hard from the N.W. Drewyer (Drouillard) and several more went out in the prairies hunting, and Drewyer killed two bear and one deer. R. Fields killed one deer.
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