Journal entry · August 19, 1804
Floyd’s Bluff area, Sgt. Floyd dying — Joseph Whitehouse: August 19, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Floyd's Bluff area, Sgt. Floyd dying · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
The place today: Floyd's Bluff area, Sgt. Floyd dying
the Indians all appear to be friendly at 9 oClock the
Captains read a long Speech to them & Counseled with them,
& Gave one a medal & the others they Gave commissions, &
Some Small preasants &c we Gave them provisions while they
Remained with us. Serg! Floyd Taken verry ill this morning
with a coUick.
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right shore, Fish Camp, NE
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