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Thursday 23rd we set off early 2 men went on Shore hunting passed round a bend Capt n Clark walked on Shore a Short time and killed a fat Buck. we halted to take Breakfast, 2 Elk Swam across the River close unclear the Boat we wounded boath of them.unclear Fields came to the Boat and killed a Bull Buffalow. Capt Lewis & 10 men of the party went out & Brought it to the Boat. John Collins killed a faun. the 2 men on the S.S. who had been with the horses came to the Boat with 2 Deer we halted in a bend to dine the wind verry hard So we packed? our meat S.C.? the wind fell towards evening we proceeded on till dark & camped on the S.S.

Friday 24. Some Small Showers of rain last night we Set off about Sun rise.we passed ragged Bluffs on the S.S. where we found some red berrys which they call Rabbit berrys, we passed a unclear prarie on the E.S.? in this prarie we are informed that their is a high hill which they call the hill of little Devils. we passed the mouth of a large creek on E.S.? called white Stone River which is abt 50 yards wide & extends a great distance in to