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Journal entry · August 24, 1806
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — Patrick Gass: August 24, 1806
Patrick Gass · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
well till noon, when the wind rose and blew so strong that we
were obliged to halt. Having lain by three hours we again
proceeded, but did not go far before we were obliged on ac-
count of the wind, again to stop, and encamp for the night.
280 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE
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