Lewis: August 27, 1804
On Monday, August 27th, 1804, the Lewis and Clark expedition was positioned along the starboard shore of the Missouri River, directly across from the lower point marking the beginning of the White Chalk Bluff. The brief entry records only their location for the day, noting their proximity to this distinctive geological landmark, without describing weather, encounters, or other activities of the expedition party.
Monday August 27th On the Stard. shore, opposite to the lower point, or
commencement of the white Calk Bluff-
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Monday, August 27th. On the Starboard (Stard.) shore, opposite to the lower point, or commencement of the white Chalk (Calk) Bluff.
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