|
Peek Inside...Entries For May 25:1804:Captain Clark (current) 1805: |
|||
|
| << Previous Entry (5/23/1804) | (6/12/1804) Next Entry >> |
Camped at the mouth of a creek called Riviere la Charrette, above a small French village of seven houses and as many families settled at this place to be convenient to hunt and trade with the Indians. Here we met M. Loisel, immediately down from the Cedar Island, in the country of the Sioux, 400 leagues up. He gave us a good deal of information.
Reprinted by permission of the American Studies Programs at the University of Virginia.
The complete text can also be downloaded for printing from their website.