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Camped at a handsom narrow bottom covered with thin cwood
Camped at a handsom narrow bottom covered with thin cwood
[[ti?]]mber where 50 or 60 lodges of Indians had lately been camped
[[ti?]]mber where 50 or 60 lodges of Indians had lately been camped
they were gone as we [[?]] up the river  they left several
they were gone as we [[unclear]] up the river  they left several
lodge poles & considerable of fire wood gathered.  2 of the hunters
lodge poles & considerable of fire wood gathered.  2 of the hunters
went across the river on the hill & killed 2 buffaloe.--
went across the river on the hill & killed 2 buffaloe.--
Friday 31 May 1805.  cloudy  we set off as usal  the canoes
Friday 31 May 1805.  cloudy  we set off as usal  the canoes
[[cr?]]ossed the river & the men went for the meat which was killed
[[passed?]] the river & the men went for the meat which was killed
last night, one of the hunters killed an elk.  we proceeded
last night, one of the hunters killed an elk.  we proceeded
[[illegible]] abt 11 oc. began to rain, rained moderately for some time
[[unclear]] abt 11 oc. began to rain, rained moderately for some time
passed verry high clifts of rocks, halted at 12 oc.noon to
[[dine?]].  our Captains gave each man a draughm of spirits as it
was wet, Capt Lewis killed a fat buffaloe.  & Some of the
hunters killed 2 more but lost one of them in the river.
abt 1 oc we proceeded on passed high white clifts of [[ro??]]
& some pinicles which [[?]] 100 feet high from the surface
of the water.  Some verry high black walls of stone
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Camped at a handsom narrow bottom covered with thin cwood ti?mber where 50 or 60 lodges of Indians had lately been camped they were gone as we unclear up the river they left several lodge poles & considerable of fire wood gathered. 2 of the hunters went across the river on the hill & killed 2 buffaloe.-- Friday 31 May 1805. cloudy we set off as usal the canoes passed? the river & the men went for the meat which was killed last night, one of the hunters killed an elk. we proceeded unclear abt 11 oc. began to rain, rained moderately for some time passed verry high clifts of rocks, halted at 12 oc.noon to dine?. our Captains gave each man a draughm of spirits as it was wet, Capt Lewis killed a fat buffaloe. & Some of the hunters killed 2 more but lost one of them in the river. abt 1 oc we proceeded on passed high white clifts of ro?? & some pinicles which ? 100 feet high from the surface of the water. Some verry high black walls of stone 174