Journal entry · August 10, 1806

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — Patrick Gass: August 10, 1806

Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

in repairing the periogue and dressing skins, until 3 o’clock in
the afternoon, when we got the periogue completed, loaded
our craft, and at four o’clock proceeded on to the mouth of
White-earth river, and encamped opposite it on the same
bottom, where we encamped on the 21st April 1805. In the
afternoon some drops of rain fell; and the musquitoes here
were very bad indeed.

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