Journal entry · October 4, 1804

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — Joseph Whitehouse: October 4, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Missouri River near Cheyenne River · Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

That night's camp, per the NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino): upper point of LeHooCat Island, SD

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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The NPS atlas for this night

upper point of LeHooCat Island, SD

NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino)

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