Yellowstone-Missouri confluence — Patrick Gass: April 27, 1805
The party resumed their journey on a fine day, but a strong wind forced them to stop at 1 p.m. They waited until 4 p.m. before continuing on the water. After traveling a total of 8 miles for the day, the group made camp on the north side of the river.
newed our voyage. The day was fine, but on account of a
strong wind we were obliged at 1 to halt, till 4, when we again
went on; and having this day made 8 miles, encamped on the
North side.
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We resumed our voyage. The day was fine, but because of a strong wind we were forced to halt at 1 o'clock until 4, when we set out again. Having made 8 miles this day, we camped on the north side.
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