Missouri River near the Big Bend
Recorded by William Clark, John Ordway, Patrick Gass
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The journal entries written here
August 1806
Aug 27
Clark: August 27, 1806
William Clark
“Wednesday 27th Augt. 1806 Set out before Sunrise a Stiff breeze a head from the East proceeded to the enterance of Tylors…”
Aug 27
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 27, 1806
John Ordway
“and procd on a Short distance Saw a number of buffaloe halted about one hour to hunt but killed nothing then procd…”
Aug 27
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 27, 1806
Patrick Gass
“barked early: proceeded on till we came to the upper end of the Great-bend, and there stopped to hunt.* As our hunters…”
