Journal Entry

Joseph Whitehouse: July 21, 1804

July 21, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse Near Mosquito Creek / Plattsmouth area, Cass County, Nebraska (near Platte River mouth) Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

we Set out eairly to find Some good place for observations
&c. for Incamping. we pass‘ a creek on the N. S. called Mus-
quetoe Creek. came 12 miles & camped. cut & cleaned a
place for encamping pitched our tents built bowereys &c —
1804] WHITEHOUSE’S JOURNAL
CuapTrer II
FROM THE PLATTE TO VERMILION RIVER
July 23—August 24, 1804

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