Journal entry · April 23, 1806

Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 23, 1806

Patrick Gass · Columbia River near the John Day River · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION — 219
by water to day, and we had very laborious work in getting
along. In the evening we met the party at a large village of
the Wal-la-waltz nation on the north side of the river; where
the other canoe had also arrived. Here we halted, unloaded
the canoes and encamped. A horse had got away last night
and could not be found.

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