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Journal entry · October 11, 1804

Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — Joseph Whitehouse: October 11, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

The place today: Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge

about 12 oClock the natives came to our camp & Gave us
Some corn beans & squashes & wished our officers to Speak a
good word for them at the Mandans, for they Said they wished
to make peace.

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right shore, 6½ mi above Grand River, SD

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