Journal entry · October 3, 1804
Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: October 3, 1804
John Ordway · Missouri River near Cheyenne River · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Missouri River near Cheyenne River
& blew hard from N. W. & continues to blow this morning. So
that it detained us untill past 7 oClock. Cloudy. Some Thun-
der last night, a little rain this morning, we Set out past
[seven] proceeded on 7 miles, the wind So hard a head that we
halted about noon at a black Bluff S. S. delayed about 3 hours
& proceeded on 3 miles found we had the rong channel, the
water Shallow, we Camped at high Bluffs on S. S.1 we Saw Sev-
eral Indians opposite on the N. S.
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