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Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain — Joseph Whitehouse: September 10, 1804

September 10, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse Prairie dog village near present-day Chamberlain Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7

a foggy morning. we Set off eairly proceeded on. we Saw
a ruck of Bones on the Bank S. S. which appeared to be the
Bones of a monstrous large fish the Back Bone is 45 feet long.
the hunters killed three Buffalow & a Deer.

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