Historic Diaries: Floyd 1804
August 1, 1804
Editor's Note:
It was Clark's 34th birthday, and while they waited for the Oto emissaries the captain celebrated it with the finest cuts of game available and a dessert of fresh fruits and berries.
Wendesday august 1th 1804.
Lay by all this day expecting the Indianes every ouer. Sent George Drougher out to Hunt ouer Horses. Sent one man Down the River to whare we eat Diner on the 28th of July to See if aney Indianes Had been thare. He Returnd and Saw no Sigen of them.
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