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Journal entry · June 14, 1805
Great Falls of the Missouri — Patrick Gass: June 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Great Falls of the Missouri · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
pleasant. About 7 o’clock A.M. we passed a place where
Captain Lewis and his men had killed two bears, and had left
a note directing us where to find them. About 2 one of Cap-
tain Lewis’s men met us, and informed us that the falls were
about 20 miles above; and that Captain Lewis and the other
three men, were gone on to examine what the distance was
above the falls, before we could take the water again. We
100 GASS’S JOURNAL OF THE
went 10 miles and encamped on a small bottom on the south
side.
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