Journal entry · August 15, 1806
Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages — Patrick Gass: August 15, 1806
Patrick Gass · Fort Mandan, North Dakota · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
continued here all day, to ascertain whether any of the chiefs
would go down with us or not.— They had to hold councils
among themselves, and we had to wait for their answers.
The two hunters we left up the river came down, staid with
us here, and got one of our party to join in partnership with
them, and to return up the rivers Missouri and Jaune to
hunt.
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