tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-112756692011-04-21T18:54:33.982-04:00"The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, and such principal stream of it, as, by it's course and communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, may offer the most direct & practible water-communication across the continent, for the purposes of commerce . . . ." - Thomas JeffersonDan S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10274772087850836689noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11275669.post-1110142542511554442005-03-06T15:51:00.000-05:002005-03-06T18:05:29.686-05:00a cloudy morning & Smokey all Day from the burning of the plains, which was <a href = "http://www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/midewin/fire01.html">set on fire</a> by the <a href = "http://www.nps.gov/knri/people.htm"><i>Minetarries</i></a> for an early crop of Grass, as an enducement for the Buffalow to feed on, the horses which were Stolen Some time ago by the <a href = "http://lewisandclark.state.mt.us/assiniboine.htm">Assinniboins</a> from the <i>Menetarries</i> were returned yesterday. Visited by <i>Oh-harh</i> or the Little fox 2d. Chief of the lower Village of the Me ne tar rees. one man <i>Shannon</i> Cut his foot with the ads in working at the perogie, George & Gravelene go to the Village, the river rise a little to day.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11275669-111014254251155444?l=corpsofdiscovery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dan S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10274772087850836689noreply@blogger.com3