Journal entry · May 28, 1804

Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: May 28, 1804

Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Gasconade River · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition

The place today: Missouri River near Gasconade River

air and dry, and several of our men sent out to hunt. One of
them killed a deer. The mouth of the Gaskenade river is 157
yards wide.

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island right side in the mouth of Gasconade River, MO

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