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  Clark
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  October 11, 1804
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  11th of October Thursday 1804 wind S# E# at 11 oClock met the 1s Chief in 
  Council, he Thanked us for what we had given him & his people promised 
  to attend to our advise, and Said the road was open for us and no one Dare 
  Shut it &c# &#. we took him and one Chief on board and Set out, on 
  our way took in the 2d Chief at the mo of a Small Creek, and Came too off 
  the 2d village which is 3 miles above the Island, we walked up with the 2 
  & 3 Chiefs to their villages which is Situated on each Side of a Small 
  Creek, they gave us Something to eat in thier way, after Conversations on 
  various Subjects & Beareing the civilities of those people who are 
  both pore & dirtey we informed the Chiefs we would here what they had 
  to Say tomorrow and returned on board about 10 oClock P M# Those people 
  gave us to eat Corn & Beans, a large well flavoured Been which they 
  rob the Mice of in the Plains and is verry nurishing ¬ all tranquillity 
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