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  Clark
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  September 9, 1804
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  9th September Sunday 1804 Set out at Sunrise and proceeded on passed the 
  head of the Island on which we Camped, passed three Sand & willow 
  Islands, the Sand bars So noumerous, it is not worth mentioning them, the 
  river Shoal or Shallow wind S E Came too and Camped on a Sand bar on the 
  L# S# Capt Lewis went out to Kill a buffalow. I walked on Shore all this 
  evening with a view to Kill a Goat or Some Prarie Dogs in the evening 
  after the boat landed, I Derected my Servent York with me to kill a 
  Buffalow near the boat from a numbr. then Scattered in the plains, I saw 
  at one view near the river at least 500 Buffalow, those animals have been 
  in view all day feeding in the Plains on the L# S# every Copse of timber 
  appear to have Elk or Deer. D# Killed 3 Deer, I Kiled a Buffalow Y. 2, R# 
  Fields one. 
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