@section 2 {day} @section 3 {au} Clark @section 3 {dt} June 13, 1804 @section 3 {txc} 13th June Wednesday we Set out early passed a verry round bend to L# S# passed two Creeks 1 me# apt# Called Creeks of the round Bend, between those Creeks Stbd S# is a butifull Prarie, in which the antient Missourie Indians had a Village, at this place 300 of them were killed by the Saukees, a fair Day. Passed the antient Missouries villages on right Course N 40° W 21/2 pt# L S#, S 29° W 3 ms# pt# S# S#, this nation once the Most Noumerous is now almost extinct, about 30 of them, liveing with Otteaus on the R# Platt, the remainder all distroyed, took altd# of S# U L with qdt# which gave N 28 W# 11/2 ms to a pt# S# S# Passed some Charming land, I have not Seen any high hils above Charliton and the hits below for Several days Cannot to turmed hills but high Land, not exceeding 100 abov the high water mark N 30° W, to a pt# L# S# 2 ms# passed a verry bad Sand bar, where the boat was nearly turning & fastening in the quick Sand and came too in the mouth of Grand R# S# S# this River is about 120 yards wide and navigable for Purogues a great distance, it heads with the River Dumoine, passing the river Carlton. a Butifull open Prarie Coms to the river below its mouth, we landed and walked to the hills which is abt# 1/2 a mile. the Lower prarie over flows. the hunters Killd# a Bare & Dere, this is a butifull place the Prarie rich & extinsive, Took Some Looner Observations which Kept Cap L# & my Self up untill half past 11 oClock. =