Historic Diaries: Floyd 1804
June 30, 1804
Editor's Note:
Just north of modern Kansas City they encountered deer, wolf, and turkeys while the temperature rose into the nineties in the early summer sun.
Saturday June 30th 1804
Set out verry early this morning. Saw a wolf on the Sind Bare [sand bar?]. passed the Littel River platte on the N. Side, it is about 100 yards wide. Clear water. High Land on the Loer Side of it. on this River it is Sayed that thare is a nomber of falls on it fitting for mills. the land is Rolling. campt on the South Side. the Land is Low, that on the N is the same.
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