Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 19, 1806
On this wet and stormy day, a sergeant and seven men set out overland from the fort, heading to the salt-making camp to retrieve the salt they had produced along with the kettles used to make it. The brief entry notes only the departure of the party and the poor weather conditions, with no other activities or events recorded for the day.
and the serjeant and 7 men again set out for the salt works by
land, to bring the salt and kettles to the fort. The day was
very wet and stormy.
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The sergeant and 7 men again set out for the salt works by land, to bring the salt and kettles to the fort. The day was very wet and stormy.
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