Journal Entry

St. Charles, Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: May 19, 1804

May 19, 1804
St. Charles, Missouri Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
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The day began with rainy, wet weather at the expedition's camp. Captain Lewis arrived in the afternoon, accompanied by several officers from St. Louis. With his arrival, the party began preparing to depart and continue their journey upriver.

a rainy wet morning. Cap! Lewis and Some of the officers
from S! Louis arived here this afternoon. we made ready for
a Start &c.

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A rainy, wet morning. Capt. Lewis (Capt. Lewis) and some of the officers from St. Louis arrived here this afternoon. We made ready for a start, etc.

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