Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 4, 1804
The party departed early in the morning and stopped around 9 o'clock for breakfast. During the halt, a lone Native American man swam across the river to reach the group. After the meal, the expedition continued upstream, passing a tributary on the south side known as Teel Creek. They ended the day's travel by making camp at the upper point of an island along the river.
Set off eairly. at g oClock we halted for breakfast an
Indian Swam the river & came to us. proceeded on passed a
creek on S. S. called Teed creek Camped on the upper point
of an Island.
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1804] WHITEHOUSE’S JOURNAL
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Set off early. At 9 o'clock we halted for breakfast. An Indian swam the river and came to us. Proceeded on, passed a creek on the south side called Teed Creek. Camped on the upper point of an island.
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