@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} July 6, 1804 @section 3 {txc} 6th July Friday. We Set out early this morning & Proceeded on (the river falls Slowly) wind S# W) passed a Sand bar in 1st bend to the right (1) passed a Small Island at the S# pt# a verry warm day (worthy of remark that the water of this river or Some other Cause, I think that the most Probable throws out a greater preposn. of Swet than I could Suppose Could pass thro the humane body Those men that do not work at all will wet a Shirt in a Few minits & those who work, the Swet will run off in Streams) opposit the 3rd point passed a Prarie on the S# S# Called Reeveys Prarie (fro a man of that name being Killed in it) opposit this Prarie the river is Confined in a verry narrow Space Crowded on S# S# by Sands which were moveing and difficuelt to pass. the Hunts. Sent in 3 Deer Jurked on the 4th point of to day is a Small Island & a Sand bar 2 miles out in the river, this is Called the Grand Bend, or Grande de Tour, I walked on this Sand bar found it a light Sand intersperced with Small Pebbles of various Kinds, also pit Coal of an excellent quallity was lodged on the Sand, We camped on the L# S# at a small creek a whiper will perched on the boat for a Short time, I gave his name to the Creek =