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Page 239
... river during two days , ( 11th and 12th June , ) and on the next day found himself in a position which overlooked a most beautiful plain . Falls of the Missouri.- Finding that the river here bore consi- derably to the south , and ...
... river during two days , ( 11th and 12th June , ) and on the next day found himself in a position which overlooked a most beautiful plain . Falls of the Missouri.- Finding that the river here bore consi- derably to the south , and ...
Page 240
... river to the other for at least a quarter of a mile . Over this it precipitates itself in an even uninterrupted sheet to the perpendi- cular depth of fifty feet , whence dashing against the rocky bottom it rushes rapidly down , leaving ...
... river to the other for at least a quarter of a mile . Over this it precipitates itself in an even uninterrupted sheet to the perpendi- cular depth of fifty feet , whence dashing against the rocky bottom it rushes rapidly down , leaving ...
Page 242
... river , and returned to the camp at Willowrun . Here he found that the party sent this morning for the baggage had all returned to camp in great confusion , leaving their loads in the plain . On account of the heat they gene- rally go ...
... river , and returned to the camp at Willowrun . Here he found that the party sent this morning for the baggage had all returned to camp in great confusion , leaving their loads in the plain . On account of the heat they gene- rally go ...
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