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  Clark
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  June 26, 1804
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  June 26th Tuesday 1804 we Set out early, the river falling a little, the 
  wind from the S# W# Passed the mouth of a Small river on the L# Side above 
  the upper point of a Small Island, Called Blue water river, this river 
  heads in Praries back with the Mine River about 30 yds# wide Lattitude of 
  a pt# 4 ms# above this river is 38° 32' 15" North, the high lands which is 
  on the Northe Side does not exceed 80 feet high, at this Place the river 
  appears to be Confd# in a verry narrow Channel, and the Current Still more 
  So by Couenter Current or Whirl on one Side & high bank on the other, 
  passed a Small Isd# in the bend to the L# Side we Killed a large rattle 
  Snake, Sunning himself in the bank passed a bad Sand bar, where our tow 
  rope broke twice, & with great exertions we rowed round it and Came to 
  & Camped in the Point above the Kansas River lobserved a great number 
  of Parrot queets this evening, our Party Killed Several 7 Deer to day 
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