@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} June 29, 1804 @section 3 {txc} at the Mouth of the River Kansies June 26" 27" 28 & 29th ¬ This river is 366 miles above the mouth of Missouri it is in Lattitude 38° 31' 13" North = it is 230 yds# wide at its mouth & wider above from the point up the Missourie for about 3 ms# N# 21° W, Down the Middle of the Missourie is S# 32° E, up the upper bank of the Kansais, is S# 54° E the river turns to the East above a pt# of high land, well Situated for a fort & in view of the Missouris one mile up & on the upper Side, the width of the Missouris at this place is about 500 yds# = Missourie Water weighs 78. The Kanseis weghs 72 river Miss raised in the time at the Kanseis 2 foot and begun to fall. = The wood land on each side of the Mouth of this river is extensive and of a good quallity as far as our hunters was back, but badly watered with Springs, only two being Seen by them = Some punishment of two men Hall & Collins for takeing whiskey out of the Barrel last night agreeable to the Sentences of a Court Mtl of the party who we have always found verry ready to punish Such Crimes = Many Deer Killed to day = Allarm post or order of Battle arms to be Situated & the Duty &c# Messes of men under a Serjiant who is to detail for every day one man of his Squad to Cook &c# who Shall have the management of the provisions dureing that day or issue, each Days rations must be divided &c# &c Order of encampment, Tents, fires & Duty =