Missouri River near Tavern Cave
Recorded by William Clark, Charles Floyd, Joseph Whitehouse, John Ordway, Patrick Gass
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The journal entries written here
May 1804
May 22
Clark: May 22, 1804
William Clark
“Tuesday May 22nd delayed a Short time for the three french men who returned and we Set out at 6 oClock a…”
May 22
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Charles Floyd: May 22, 1804
Charles Floyd
“Set out after a verry hard Rain and passed Bonnon [Bon- homme] Creek on the South Side of the River came 15…”
May 22
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Joseph Whitehouse: May 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse
“a fair morning. we Set out eairly proceeded on verry well passed canon Creek on the Star‘ Side. Several Indians came to…”
May 22
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — John Ordway: May 22, 1804
John Ordway
“Side of the River, came 15 miles encamped on N. Side of the River, at clifts Some Indians came to us &C.…”
May 22
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Patrick Gass: May 22, 1804
Patrick Gass
“creek on the south side, and having made fifteen miles, en- camped at the Cliffs on the north side of the river.…”
May 23
Clark: May 23, 1804
William Clark
“Wednesday May 23rd 8 Indians Kick. Came to Camp with meat we recved their pesents of 3 Deer & gave them Whisky.…”
May 23
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Charles Floyd: May 23, 1804
Charles Floyd
“we Set out at 6 oclock A m plesent day passed the wife of Osoge River three miles and half we pased…”
May 23
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Joseph Whitehouse: May 23, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse
“a fair morning. we Set out 6 oClock A. m. and proceeded on verry well. passed Some Inhabitants called boons Settle- ment.…”
May 23
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Patrick Gass: May 23, 1804
Patrick Gass
“ceeded on our voyage with pleasant weather. Passed the mouth of the Osage* river on the south side, about a mile and…”
May 24
Clark: May 24, 1804
William Clark
“Thursday May the 24th 1804 Set out early passed a Small Isd in the Midlle of the river, opposit the on the…”
May 24
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Charles Floyd: May 24, 1804
Charles Floyd
“nothin Remarkble Nothing ocord this day encamped on South Side”
May 24
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — John Ordway: May 24, 1804
John Ordway
“lected encamped on S Side 1 Capt. Amos Stoddard, U. S. A. He was the commissioner appointed by President Jefferson to receive…”
May 24
Missouri River near Tavern Cave — Patrick Gass: May 24, 1804
Patrick Gass
“at night on the south side. This day our boat turned in a ripple, and nearly upset.”
