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  Clark
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  June 21, 1804
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  21st June Thursday 1804 river raised 3 Inches last night after our bow man 
  Peter Crousat a half Mahar Indian examined round this Small Isd# for the 
  best water, we Set out determined to assd# on the North Side, and 
  Sometimes rowing Poleing & Drawing up with a Strong Rope we assended 
  without wheeling or receving any damige more than breakeing one of my S# 
  Windows, and looseing Some oars which were Swong under the windows 
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  Two men Sent out to hunt this afternoon Came in with a Deer, at Sun Set 
  The ellement had every appearance of wind, The hunters inform me that the 
  high Countrey on the S# S# is of a good quallity, and well timbd# The High 
  lands on the L# Side is equally good The bottom land on this river is 
  alike, 1st low and covd# with Cotton wood & willows Subject to over 
  flow the 2nd is higher groth Cotton Walnut ash Mulberry Linn & 
  Sycomore 
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