The wet spring had nurtured a fine crop of insects and Clark noted this day that he was “Tormented with Musquetors & Small ticks.”
Sunday June 3d 1804
Set out at 4 oclock Pm. the for part [fore part] of the day Clear, the Latter part Clouday with thunder and Rain. wind from Est. Capt Lewis and G. Drureay went hunting, Kild one Deer & Grown hog. 4 miles to River murrow on the South Saide. it is about 30 yardes wide and High Cliftes on the Loer Side of it. 3 hundered yardes up the River Cliftes. encamped at the mouth on the South Side. ouer hunters Kild one Deer