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Journal entry · August 5, 1805
Jefferson River ascending toward divide — Patrick Gass: August 5, 1805
Patrick Gass · Jefferson River ascending toward divide · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Jefferson River ascending toward divide
120 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE
be best for me and one of the interpreters to go over to the
west branch, and remain there, until he and the other should
go higher up the north, cross over in search of Indians and
then go down and join us. At night they came to our camp,
but had not seen any of the natives, nor any fresh signs.
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left side of Beaverhead River, south of Twin Bridges, MT
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