Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 17, 1806
The party stayed at camp throughout the day while Captain Clark remained on the opposite side of the river. Hunters who had gone out earlier returned in the evening with a single deer they had killed. During the day, the men occupied themselves by constructing twelve pack-saddles, likely in preparation for transporting gear overland. The entry is brief and focuses on routine camp activities, hunting results, and continued separation between the two captains' groups across the river.
went out and we remained at this camp all day, in the evening
our hunters came in and had killed a deer. We made 12 pack-
saddles. Captain Clarke still remains over the river.
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Went out and we remained at this camp all day. In the evening our hunters came in and had killed a deer. We made 12 packsaddles. Captain Clarke still remains across the river.
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