Journal Entry
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 1, 1804
December 1, 1804
we began to cut and carry pickets to complete our fort. One
of the traders from the North West Company came to the
fort, and related that the Indians had been troublesome in his
way through. An Indian came down from the first Mandan
village, and told us that a great number of the Chien or Dog
nation had arrived near the village.
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