Journal Entry

Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — Joseph Whitehouse: October 12, 1804

October 12, 1804
Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
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The party departed around noon and traveled by river, camping for the night on the north side. One of the Native Americans from the village they had been visiting joined the expedition, planning to accompany them as far as the Mandan villages further upstream. The brief entry records no notable weather or other incidents from the day's travel.

about 12 oclock we Set off. one of the natives went with
us, to go as far as the Mandans. we camped on the N. S.
of the River.

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About 12 o'clock we set off. One of the natives went with us, to go as far as the Mandans. We camped on the north side of the river.

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