Missouri River near Gasconade River — Patrick Gass: May 31, 1804
Editorial note: no detailed primary-source journal entry survives for May 31, 1804 that is distinct from the surrounding days. The Corps was active in the Planning & Preparation phase during this period.
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We stayed in the same place all day, on account of a strong wind from the west. An Indian man and a squaw came down the river with two canoes, loaded with fur and peltry, and remained with us all night. Some of our hunters went out and killed a deer.
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