Missouri River through Dakota territory — Patrick Gass: September 8, 1806
The party set out early and traveled well throughout the day. Around 10 a.m. they passed Council Bluffs, the site where they had held their first council with the Otoe people on August 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of 1804 during the outbound journey. In the evening they made camp on a small island. The day's progress was steady and uneventful.
ceeded on early; at 10 o’clock we passed council bluffs where
we held the first council with the Ottos on the Ist, 2nd and
3rd of August 1804, and in the evening encamped on a small
island, having gone on very well during the day.
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Proceeded on early; at 10 o'clock we passed Council Bluffs, where we held the first council with the Ottos on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of August 1804, and in the evening camped on a small island, having gone on very well during the day.
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