Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 17, 1804
The party stayed in camp for the day in pleasant weather, with the boat already loaded. Some men went out hunting, and Drouillard caught a beaver. Toward evening, Captain Lewis and his hunting party returned, having killed 13 animals (the entry is cut off before specifying what kind).
went out hunting. Drewyer caught 1 Beaver to day a pleasant
day. the Boat loaded, we remained here all day. towards
evening Cap1 Lewis & party returned they had killed 13 com-
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Went out hunting. Drouillard (Drewyer) caught 1 beaver today. A pleasant day. The boat was loaded, and we remained here all day. Towards evening Capt Lewis (Capt. Lewis) and his party returned. They had killed 13 com—
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