Missouri River near Vermillion area — Joseph Whitehouse: August 21, 1804
The party departed early under a strong breeze from the south. They passed the mouth of the Grand Sioux River, close beneath a high bluff on the north side. After traveling somewhat over twenty miles for the day, they made camp on the south side of the river.
we Set out eairly this morning under a hard Breeze from the
South. we passed the mouth of the Grand River Souix close
ab’ a high Bluff on N.S. wecame 20 odd miles & camped on
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We set out early this morning under a hard breeze from the south. We passed the mouth of the Grand River Sioux close above a high bluff on the north side. We came 20-odd miles and camped on the south side.
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