Historic Diaries: Floyd 1804
August 6, 1804
Editor's Note:
The river has shifted its course considerably in the intervening 200 years, but they probably camped in Harrison County, Iowa, this night, somewhere between the mouths of the Soldier and Little Sioux Rivers.
monday August 6th 1804
we Set out at a erley ouer this morning. prossed on passed a Creek on the N. Side Called Soldiers Creek. it Comes in Back of a Isld near the N. S. About 12 oclock Last night a villant Storm of wind and Rain from the N. W. Camt on the South Side, the Land is Low, that on the N. S. the Saim.
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