Missouri River near Gasconade River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 1, 1804
On a pleasant morning, the expedition set out early and continued upriver. They passed the Big Muddy River entering from the north side, noting its low bottomlands, and later passed Beaver Creek flowing in from the south side. The day's entry is brief, recording only the favorable weather, the early departure, and these two notable waterways encountered along the route. No significant incidents, encounters, or decisions are mentioned for the day.
a pleasant morning. we Set out eairly and proceeded on
passed a River on the N. Side called big muddy, the bottoms
low. pass‘ a creek called beaver creek on the S. Side.
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A pleasant morning. We set out early and proceeded on. Passed a river on the north side called Big Muddy; the bottoms low. Passed a creek called Beaver Creek on the south side.
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