Missouri River near the Nishnabotna River
Recorded by William Clark, Meriwether Lewis, Charles Floyd, John Ordway, Patrick Gass, Joseph Whitehouse
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The journal entries written here
July 1804
Jul 16
Clark: July 16, 1804
William Clark
“July 16 1804 Monday Set out verry early and proceeded on the Side of a Prarie passd the head of the Island…”
Jul 16
Lewis: July 16, 1804
Meriwether Lewis
“Monday 16th we set out at an early hour; the morning was cloudy; could find no convenient situation for observation; proceeded untill…”
Jul 16
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 16, 1804
Charles Floyd
“we Set out verry early and prossed on the Side of a Prarie the wind from the South Sailed ouer Boat Run…”
Jul 16
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 16, 1804
John Ordway
“proceded on the side of a prarie above the prarie the hills make near the River passed several small Islands, one large…”
Jul 16
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Patrick Gass: July 16, 1804
Patrick Gass
“voyage opposite a prairie; had a fine day and fair wind, and passed a long island, above which is a place where…”
Jul 16
Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 16, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse
“The morning was Clear the water strong the wind rose had Good Sailing pass‘ a number of Islands to the labour® Seen…”
