Journal Entry

Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Patrick Gass: June 13, 1804

June 13, 1804
Missouri River near Jefferson City area Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
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The party traveled up the river, passing a small creek on the north side within a long bend. They made camp at the mouth of the Grand River, also on the north side. Gass was struck by the natural beauty of the location, considering it one of the most attractive uncultivated places he had ever seen.

passed a small creek on the north side in a long bend of the
river, and encamped at the mouth of Grand river, on the
north side. This is as handsome a place as I ever saw in an
uncultivated state.

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Passed a small creek on the north side in a long bend of the river, and camped at the mouth of Grand River, on the north side. This is as handsome a place as I ever saw in an uncultivated state.

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