Journal entry · December 24, 1804

Fort Mandan, North Dakota — Patrick Gass: December 24, 1804

Patrick Gass · Fort Mandan, North Dakota · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

cleared up, and the weather became pleasant. This evening
we finished our fortification. Flour, dried apples, pepper and
other articles were distributed in the different messes to
enable them to celebrate Christmas in a proper and social
manner.

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