Journal entry · February 20, 1806

Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 20, 1806

Patrick Gass · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

of the Chinook Indians came to the fort with hats to trade.
They are made of the cedar bark and silk grass, look hand-
some and keep out the rain. But little rain fell to day, and
in the evening we turned out the natives as usual, and they all
went home.

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