Journal entry · May 29, 1804
Missouri River near Gasconade River — John Ordway: May 29, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Gasconade River · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): right shore, 2 mi SE of Bluffton, MO
hunting, &C. we Set out from the Gasgonade River at 5 O. C.
P. M. Come 3 miles passed Deer Creek4 on the S. Side en-
camped all night Jest above on the S Side one man Whitehouse
lost hunting5 Frenchmans pearogue std for him
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The NPS atlas for this night
right shore, 2 mi SE of Bluffton, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 3.8 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
Source: National Park Service, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas.
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