Journal Entry

Missouri River near Niobrara River — Joseph Whitehouse: September 6, 1804

September 6, 1804
Missouri River near Niobrara River Thwaites Vol. Thwaites Vol 7
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On a cloudy day, the expedition continued with several hunters out searching for game. Colter rejoined the party but had been unable to locate the missing George Shannon. The hunters had a successful day, bringing in a buffalo, an elk, four deer, a wolf, and four turkeys. The group made camp on the north side of the river.

a cloudy morning Several hunters out hunting. colter
joined us had not found Shannon. the hunters killed 1 Buf-
falow one Elk 3 Deer one woolf 1 Deer & four Turkies.
camped on N. S.

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A cloudy morning. Several hunters out hunting. Colter joined us; he had not found Shannon. The hunters killed 1 buffalo, 1 elk, 3 deer, 1 wolf, 1 deer, and 4 turkeys. Camped on the north side.

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