Journal entry · May 31, 1804
Patrick Gass: May 31, 1804
Patrick Gass · Missouri River near Gasconade River · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: Missouri River near Gasconade River
ment 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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The NPS atlas for this night
right shore, mouth Grindstone (Deer) Creek, MO
NPS campsite reconstruction (Bergantino) · Camp of May 30 to May 31, 1804
From the NPS Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Park Atlas, mirrored here on September 21, 2026. This copy is not authoritative; NPS remains the system of record. About the mirror
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Missouri River near Gasconade River in 360°
10 frames across 1.6 mi of the route around this location
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