@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} July 16, 1804 @section 3 {txc} July 16 1804 Monday Set out verry early and proceeded on the Side of a Prarie passd the head of the Island opsd# which we Camped last night, (1) passed a Small willow Island off the L# point, hills make near the river (2) passed a large Island nearest the L# S# below the pt# a Small willow Isd# also one on the Side. this large Island is called fair Sun the wind favourable from the South. Boat run on a Sawyer, (4) pass a place on the L# S# where the hill abt# 20 acres has Sliped into the river lately just above passed under a clift of Sand Stone L# S# a number of Burds Nests in the holes & crevises of this rock which Continus 2 miles, (5) passed a willow Island in a Deep bend to the S# S# river 2 mile wide at this place, note Deed Snags across, passed the Lower point of a Island called Isle Chauvin Situated on the L# Point opposit an extensive Prarie on the S# S#, This prarie I call Ball pated Prarie from the range ball hills, at from 3 to 6 miles from the river as far as my Sight will extend, we camped in a point of woods opsd# the Isd# on S# S# in a bend. =