Journal Entry

Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 16, 1804

June 16, 1804
Missouri River near Boonville area Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
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The party searched along the riverbanks for timber suitable for making oars but were unable to find any. After the searchers returned, the expedition resumed travel under cloudy skies, contending with rapid water throughout the day. They made camp that evening on the north side of the river.

for timber to make oars, but could find none suitable. On
their return we continued our voyage; had cloudy weather
and rapid water all day and encamped on the north side.

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for timber to make oars, but could find none suitable. On their return we continued our voyage; had cloudy weather and rapid water all day and camped on the north side.

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