Journal entry · July 10, 1804
Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 10, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near St. Joseph area · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
The place today: Missouri River near St. Joseph area
the Most part of the day the hunters did not come in We
ro‘ 12 Miles at Piettet River de louce [loup] or Woolf River.
Incamp‘ it lies on the W. S. the Mouth is about 20 y*
B[road]. the hunters Came did not come in.
Tustay 10
Got On Our way at woolf River at Sun Rise the water was
strong the Morning was Clear. On the E. S. of the River
whare [we] Stop to take breakfast the will Rice was pleanty
Groeing on the bank of the River, Straberyes, Rosies, Red
And White Roe? 11 Miles Camp‘ at the hunters Came in
brought 2 deer with them.
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The NPS atlas for this night
left shore, near White Cloud. MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)
About 9.9 miles of travel mapped this day (NPS’s reconstruction of the course)
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