Ohio River, near Wheeling, Virginia
Recorded by Meriwether Lewis
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The journal entries written here
September 1803
Sep 1
Meriwether Lewis: September 1, 1803
Meriwether Lewis
“September 1st The Pilott informed me that we were not far from a ripple which was much worse than any we had…”
Sep 2
Meriwether Lewis: September 2, 1803
Meriwether Lewis
“Septr 2ed Set out at sunrise 2 miles to a riffle got out and pulled the boat over it with some difficulty—…”
Sep 6
Meriwether Lewis: September 6, 1803
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“September 6th 1803. The fogg was as thick as usual this morning detained us untill ½ past 7. O’C. when we set…”
Sep 11
Meriwether Lewis: September 11, 1803
Meriwether Lewis
“I made my dog take as many each day as I had occation for, they wer[e] fat and I thought them when…”