. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. Passing the littleFrench village of St. Charles, the first large tributary of the Missourireached was that of the Osage. Proceeding on their journey, passingthe Kansas, in due time the Platte was reached. Here they found anumber of tribes of Indians, among others the PaAvnees, Ottoes andKites. Having covered a distance of sixteen hundred miles, the win-ter of 1804-5 was spent near the center of Dakota. April 7, 1805,the party again resumed their journey, 32 strong, and continued toascend the Big Muddy until themouth
. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. Passing the littleFrench village of St. Charles, the first large tributary of the Missourireached was that of the Osage. Proceeding on their journey, passingthe Kansas, in due time the Platte was reached. Here they found anumber of tribes of Indians, among others the PaAvnees, Ottoes andKites. Having covered a distance of sixteen hundred miles, the win-ter of 1804-5 was spent near the center of Dakota. April 7, 1805,the party again resumed their journey, 32 strong, and continued toascend the Big Muddy until themouth of the Yellowstone wasreached, at the confluence of threenearly equal streams, which werenamed Jefferson, Madison andGallatin, then President, Secretaryof State and Secretary of theTreasury of the United , the northernmost of thethree, was ascended to its August, horses and a guidewere procured from the ShoshoneIndians and the journey continued _ thiough the mountains, reaching ^V^^ -- v ^j::^ the plains of the western slope captain william PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 45
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