Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: February 1, 1806
On this day, Sergeant Gass and five other members of the party departed on a hunting trip. Separately, four men set out accompanying another hunter, tasked with helping carry meat to the salt works on the coast. The brief entry records only these two small expeditions leaving camp, with no mention of weather, returns, or other activities at the main winter quarters.
Gass and five more of the party Set out a hunting, and 4 men
set out with a hunter to help with the meat to the Salt works.
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Gass and five more of the party set out hunting, and four men set out with a hunter to help bring the meat to the salt works.
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