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The Lewis & Clark Trail

Falls of the Ohio to the Mandan Villages
 

6.-PeckerwoodClub

Mittieville Peckerwood Club, Lafayette County, Missouri, September 9, 2002

[View: south/southwest.  39º 09’ 26” N - 93º 56’ 03” W]

 

[Clark]

June 20th Wednesday 1804. . .  one remarkable circumstance in the water

of this River is a free use of it will create prespreation, the Swet run off our

men in a stream when th row hard. . .

 

21st June Thursday 1804. . .  The water we Drink, or the Common water of

the missourie at this time, contains half a Comn Wine Glass of ooze or mud

to every pint-

 

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