Journal Entry

Missouri River near Osage River — John Ordway: June 6, 1804

June 6, 1804
John Ordway Missouri River near Osage River Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916

and Set out at 7 o. C. with a gentle wind up the River, we passed
a place in the projecting Rock the hole of the Split Rock River6
a little above is Delightful Good Timber. I saw one handsome
Run from under the Clifts of Rocks. Salt has been made their
&. C. we encamped on North Side of the River.

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