Journal entry · January 6, 1806
Patrick Gass: January 6, 1806
Patrick Gass · Near Seaside / salt camp, OR coast · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Near Seaside / salt camp, OR coast
192 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE
cleared up after two months of rain, except 4 days. We
therefore set out from these lodges; passed the mouth of a
considerable river; went about two miles up the shore, and
found our salt makers at work. Two of their detachment
had set out for the fort on the 4th and the man that had come
with me and two more went to hunt.
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