1st of October Monday 1804 The wind blew hard from the S. E. all last night, Set out early passed a large Island in the middle of the river opposit this Island the V written over Leb]alles & 2 men had Some flew goods to trade with the
worthy of remark that the Grouse or Prarie hen is Booted, the Toes of their feet So constructed as to walk on the Snow, and the Tail Short with 2 long Stiff feathers in the middle.
Sand bars are So noumerous, that it is impossible to discribe them, & think it unnecessary to mention them.
1st of October Monday 1804
The wind blew hard all last night from the S. E. verry Cold Set out early the wind Still hard passed a large Island in the middle of the river (1) opsd. the lower point of this Island the NB: remains only a mound circular walls 3 or 4 feet high] above the head of the Island about 2 miles we passed the (2) NB: Chayenne
] L. S. this river Comes in from the S W. and is about 400 yards wide, the Current appears gentle, throwing out but little Sands, and appears to throw out but little water the heads of this River is 〈not known a part of the nation of Dog〉 [
We proceeded now from the mouth of this river 11 miles and Camped on a Sand bar in the river opposit to a Tradeing house verry windy & Cold— 11 miles above the Chien R
The red Berry is Called by the
Rees Nar-nis—(
Those nation all live on the praries from S W. by S. to West of the
The Ăs-sáy the engages call the Same berry grease de Buff— grows in great abundance a makes a Delightfull Tart
Monday 1st October 1804. we Set of as usal under a hard Breeze from E. Sailed on verry well past an Island. passed an old village of the blank] yards wide a Great nomber of Sand bars at & near the Mouth (we had Some difficulty to pass) Some Scattering Timber on the Bottoms about the mouth of this River. passd. a bottom on N. S. Some thin timber near the River on Sd. Bottoms. Barren hills back from the River on boath Sides, & little or no Timber back from the River except on creeks & Streams, this Side of the
Monday 1st Oct 1804. We early continued our voyage, the morning was cloudy but the wind fair and we sailed rapidly. At 9 we passed the
Monday 1st October 1804. Set off eairly. a cloudy morning fare wind. we Sailed on rapidly. at 9 oClock we passed dog River which comes in on S. S. we Camped on a Sand bar in the middle of the river, a french trador came to us from the S. Shore.
Monday October 1st This morning we started Early, the weather being cloudy, and a fair Wind, we hoisted all sail and made great headway, At 9 o'Clock A. M. we passed
tUhkaNIhnaawí š
), "gray-stone village," the
tUh čiwáku'), "fox village." This name probably indicated a band of some larger tribal group.
tUhpAxkás), "white head(ed) village." This is not a modern
katAhká). In modern
ka'íWA), "
tuwaásA). In modern neksaánu', "ghost." Inside the medicine bundle of the society is an image called ka'íWA, suggesting that it may have originated from that tribe.
šaahé), "
waahawi ša, "lying on its side." It is not a modern