Journal entry · August 26, 1804
Spirit Mound, South Dakota — Patrick Gass: August 26, 1804
Patrick Gass · Spirit Mound, South Dakota · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
in the elk. About 10 o’clock Captain Lewis and Captain
Clarke with the party accompanying them came to camp; but
had not been able to discover any of those small people. The
hill is in a handsome prairie: and the party saw a great many
buffaloe near it. About 11 we renewed our voyage and passed
some timber land on the south side: and black and white
bluffs on the same side, we encamped on the north side oppo-
site a creek called Pettit-Ark, or Little-bow.
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