Journal Entry
Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 22, 1804
October 22, 1804
was cloudy and cold. We embarked early and went on. At 9
we saw 11 Indians of the Sioux nation coming down from the
Mandans, who, notwithstanding the coldness of the weather,
had not an article of clothing except their breech-clouts. At
r o’clock the day became clear and pleasant and we encamped
at night on the south side.
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