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Journal entry · September 18, 1806
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — John Ordway: September 18, 1806
John Ordway · Missouri River near Arrow Rock · Thwaites Vol. Quaife 1916
The place today: Missouri River near Arrow Rock
McLanen a kegg of corn, took our leave of him & his party and
Set out eairly and proceeded on Soon passd the Mouth of Grand
river. Soon after we overtook our hunters they had killed noth-
ing So we procd on all day without detaining to hunt Saw a fiew
Turkeys gathered Some pappaws which the party in general are
fond of. in the evening we Camped on an Island.2
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island opposite Mine River, 6 mi NW Boonesville, MO
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