@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} July 31, 1805 @section 3 {txc} July 31st Tuesday 1805 a fair Morning Capt Lewis out all night, we arrived at his Camp to brackfast, he was without a blanket, & he killed a Duck whiche Suped on &c# the river as yesterday Sholey & rapid, passed the lower mouth of a Small river on the Lard# in the morning & the upper mouth a żż Miles above, this little river is the one I camped on the 26th & heads in the Snow mountains to the S W# proceeded on verry well and Camped on a Small Island a little above the place I Camped the 25th instant at the mouth of a run on the Lard Side, the bottoms from the Mouth of the river extend to 21/2 Miles & enter a Short & high hill which is about 1 mile thro and, the river then passes thro a 2d value of about 11/2 Miles wide, Some Islands. below this Knobe the river is Crouded with Islands, we are out of fresh meet, & nothing killed to day The Mountains on either Side is high & rough we have two men with toumers and unable to work. = Capt Lewis deturmin to proceed on with three men in Serch of the Snake Indians, tomorrow =