. A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery under the command of Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke of the army of the United States [microform] : from the mouth of the river Missouri through the interior parts of North America, to the Pacific Ocean during the years 1804, 1805, & 1806 ... and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiosities and vegetable and animal productions. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 75 handsome and smart women and children : the men arc mostly out hunting. Ahout 12, wc left the village and proceeded on our voya<^c. One of the na
. A journal of the voyages and travels of a corps of discovery under the command of Captain Lewis and Captain Clarke of the army of the United States [microform] : from the mouth of the river Missouri through the interior parts of North America, to the Pacific Ocean during the years 1804, 1805, & 1806 ... and an account of its inhabitants, soil, climate, curiosities and vegetable and animal productions. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. 75 handsome and smart women and children : the men arc mostly out hunting. Ahout 12, wc left the village and proceeded on our voya<^c. One of the natives agreed to go with us as far as the Maudaiis. We encamped on the north side. After dark wc heard some person halloo- ing on the opposite shore ; and a pcriogue went over and brought an Indian and two squaws, who remained with us all night. Saturday proceeded on early and had a cloudy day ; passed Pond River on the nortli side, about 50 yards wide. One of the squaws went on with us. At 12, it rained slowly, and we halted to hold a court martial. At 2, continued our voyage, and did not get landing until after dark, the hank was so high and steep on one side, and the water so shallow on the other. Wc encamped on the north side. Sunday 14th.—We had a cloudy morning and some rain. We proceeded early on our voy- age; passed a bottom covered with timber on the south side and low ground covered with willows on the north ; passed a creek and black bluffs on the south side, and encamped on the north. It rained slowly during the whole of the day. Monday ljth.~It rained all last night, and we set out early iu a cloudy morning. At 7, we saw a hunting party of the Rickarees, on i. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gass, Patrick, 1771-1870. Pittsburgh : Printed for David M'Keehan; London : Re
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