Journal Entry

Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 11, 1805

December 11, 1805
Building and occupying Fort Clatsop Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
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On this December day in 1805, Patrick Gass recorded only that the expedition members continued working on building their huts. This was part of the construction of Fort Clatsop, the winter quarters near the Pacific coast in present-day Oregon. No other events, weather conditions, or decisions were noted in this brief entry, reflecting the steady, focused labor the Corps of Discovery undertook to complete shelter for the winter season.

we continued at our hut-building.

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We continued building our huts.

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