@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} June 10, 1805 @section 3 {txc} June 10th Monday 1805 a fine day dry all our articles arrange our baggage burry Some Powder & lead in the point, Some Lead a canister of Powder & an ax in a thicket in the point at Some distance, buried on this day and in the large cache or whole we buried on the up land near the S# fork 1 mile up S# S# we drew up our large Perogue into the middle of a Small Island in the North fork and covered her with bushes after makeing her fast to the trees, branded several trees to prevent the Indians injureing her, at 3 oClock we had hard wind from the S# W# thunder and rain for about an hour after which we repaired & Corked the Canoes & loadded them ¬ Sah cah gah, we a our Indian woman verry Sick I blead her, we deturmined to assend the South fork, and one of us, Capt# Lewis or My self to go by land as far as the Snow mountains S# 20° W# and examine the river & Countrey Course & to be Certain of our assending the proper river, Capt Lewis inclines to go by land on this expedition, according Selects 4 men George Drewyer, Gibson, Jo# Fields & S# Gutrich to accompany him & deturmine to Set out in the morning ¬ The after noon or night Cloudy Some rain, river riseing a little. =