Journal entry · August 31, 1804

Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux — Joseph Whitehouse: August 31, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

The place today: Calumet Bluff, meeting with Yankton Sioux

a pleasant morning.
Sep. 1
the morning was Rainy got under way at the Calmit bluff
at that place Capt? Lewis & Clark Held a treaty with the tribe
of the Debough-bruley [Bois Brulé] or the Burning wood.!

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right shore below Calumet Bluff, Gavins Point, NE

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