Journal entry · August 14, 1806
Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages — Patrick Gass: August 14, 1806
Patrick Gass · Fort Mandan, North Dakota · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
we embarked early. In a short time we arrived near to our
old friends the Grossventres and Mandans; and fixed our
encampment in a central position, so as to be most convenient
to the different villages. The inhabitants of all the villages
appeared very glad to see us, and sent us presents of corn,
beans and squashes.
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