Lewis: Ohio River Journey, September 3, 1803
Travel down the Ohio River was slow due to unusually low water levels, which local residents described as the worst they could remember. Despite these challenging conditions and the difficulties they posed for navigating the boat, the crew remained in good spirits and continued making what progress they could.
Progress was slow on the Ohio. Lewis noted the river’s low state was the worst local residents could remember. Despite the difficulties, the crew maintained good spirits.
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Progress was slow on the Ohio. Lewis noted that the river's low state was the worst local residents could remember. Despite the difficulties, the crew maintained good spirits.
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