Journal entry · May 11, 1806

Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — Patrick Gass: May 11, 1806

Patrick Gass · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

here all day. The natives treat us very well; the Officers
practice as physicians among their sick, and they gave them
a very handsome mare and colt. About 12 o’clock our hunter
came in and brought two deer with him. We now find a great
many more men among the Indians than when we went down
last fall; and several chiefs, which had then been out at war.
In the evening the natives brought in six more of our horses.

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