William Clark: July 21, 1804
N. 39° W. 3 Ms. to a pt. on S. S. just below the Platt river passd. a pt. of High Land covd with wood L. S. a Sd bar near the S. S. N. 8° W 2 Ms. to a point in the junction of the Platt & Missouri a verry extensive [view] up the Platt West & Missourie North. Passed many Sand bars in the Mouth Platt river.
Source: Thwaites, Original Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1904–05). Public domain. Clark’s course table for the day they reached the Platte.
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