Journal entry · April 20, 1806

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

white frost. We got two more horses and lost one; remained
here all day and had a great deal of trouble with our horses,
as they are all studs, and break almost every rope we can
raise. We had to tie them up at night, and one broke away
notwithstanding all our care and attention. We have also
much trouble with the Indians as they are disposed to steal
whenever they have an opportunity. With all our care they
stole 4 or § tomahawks.

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