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Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 22, 1804

June 22, 1804
Missouri River near Boonville area Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

Editorial note: no detailed primary-source journal entry survives for June 22, 1804 that is distinct from the surrounding days. The Corps was active in the Westward Journey phase during this period.

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morning, when we continued our voyage. About 12, one of our men went out and killed a large bear. We camped at a handsome prairie on the south side opposite a large creek, called the Fire-prairie, which is 60 yards wide.

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