Journal Entry

Missouri River near St. Joseph area — Patrick Gass: July 9, 1804

July 9, 1804
Missouri River near St. Joseph area Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
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Heavy rain fell through midday before clearing. The expedition continued upriver and passed Wolf Creek on the south side. The party member who had been bitten by a snake had fully recovered. The group made camp for the night on the south bank of the river. No other significant events, encounters, or decisions were recorded for the day.

It rained hard till 12 o’clock. We passed a creek on the south
side, called Wolf creek. The man that was snake bitten is
become well. We encamped on the south side.

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It rained hard until 12 o'clock. We passed a creek on the south side, called Wolf Creek. The man who was bitten by the snake has recovered. We camped on the south side.

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