Clark: April 27, 1805

27th of April Satturday 1805 after take the azmuth of the Sun &
brackfasting we Set out wind moderate & a head, at 11 oClock the wind
rose and continued to blow verry hard a head from the N. W. untill 4
oClock P M, which blew the Sand off the Points in Such clouds as almost
Covered us on the opposit bank, at 4 I Set out from my unpleasent
Situation and proceeded on, Capt. Lewis walked on Shore in the Point to
examine & view the Countrey and could not get to the boats untill
night, Saw great numbers of Goats or antilopes, Elk, Swan Gees &
Ducks, no buffalow to day I Saw Several beaver and much Sign, I Shot one
in the head which imediately Sunk, altho the game of different kinds are
in abundance we Kill nothing but what we can make