Missouri River near Osage River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 4, 1804
The day began with fair weather. The party spent the morning branding several trees, likely to mark their passage. In the afternoon, they set out and traveled about four miles upriver before making camp at the mouth of a creek on the south side.
a fair morning. we branded Several trees &c. in the
afternoon we Set out and proceeded about 4 miles and Camped
at the [mouth ] of a creek on S. Side.
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A fair morning. We branded several trees, etc. In the afternoon we set out and proceeded about 4 miles and camped at the mouth of a creek on the south side.
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