Journal Entry

Lewis: October 16, 1803

October 16, 1803
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Traveling on the Ohio River below Cincinnati, Lewis continued downstream and passed the mouth of the Kentucky River along with several other tributaries entering the Ohio. The surrounding country was densely wooded, though scattered clearings marked the locations of farms cut into the forest. The day's progress focused on river navigation through this mix of wilderness and early settlement, with no major incidents or encounters noted in the entry beyond observations of the geography and land use along the route.

Lewis navigated the Ohio River below Cincinnati, passing the mouths of the Kentucky River and other tributaries. The landscape was heavily forested with occasional clearings for farms.

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Lewis navigated the Ohio River below Cincinnati, passing the mouths of the Kentucky River and other tributaries. The landscape was heavily forested with occasional clearings for farms.

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