Journal entry · September 20, 1806
La Charette – first settlement, citizens cheer — Patrick Gass: September 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer · Thwaites Vol. Gass 1807 First Edition
The place today: La Charette - first settlement, citizens cheer
Swans, 166, 168-171
Swell, Cape, 171, 172
Sycamore, 5
T
Tabo creek, 8
Tansy river, see Rose river
Tarico creek, 12
Tavern cove, 3
Tavern creek, 3
297
Teel creek, 44
Teeton (or Tinton) Indians, character-
istics, 38, 39; dances, 39; mentioned,
37-42, 281, 282; see also Sioux In-
dians
Teeton river, 37, 280
Three Sisters’ island, 35
Three-thousand-mile island, 123
Ticks, 190
Tiger creek, 8
Timothy grass, 137
Tinton Indians, see Teeton Indians
Tinton river, see Teeton river
Tobacco, Indian, 47
Torrent creek, 257
Tour creek, 176
Traveller’s-rest creek, 176, 252
Trout, 124
Turkey, 19, 285, 287
Turtle doves, 109
Tussapa Indians, 137, 138
Two-thousand-mile river, 8
Tyler’s creek, 35
U
Ulken, a variety of fish, 201, 202
Vv
Vultures, 203
Ww
Walla-walla Indians, show traits of hon-
esty, 223; mentioned, 220-225
Walla-walla river, 222, 223
Walla-waltz Indians, 219
Walnut, black, 5, 8
Walnut, white, 5
Wapto island, 208
Wapto root, description of, 169; men-
tioned, 181, 188, 189, 206, 207, 211
Warner’s creek, 33
Wash creek, 34
Washbatonan river, 13
298
Washington, D. C., 2
Watasoon Indians, council lield with, 55
Weeping stream creek, 14
Weyehhoo Indians, 214
Whale, skeleton of, 192
Whipperwell creek, 11
White-bear camp, 109
White clay river, 77
White-earth river, 272
White goat creek, 45
White-paint creek, 28
White river, explored, 32, 33; men-
tioned, 281
White stone creek, 22
William, Point, 205
Willow baskets, 133
Willow creek, 21, 260, 263, 264
Willow island, 14, 285
Willows, 15, 18, 45, 49, 53, 90, 102,
Index
Willows (Continued)
103, 112, 113, 115, 155, 161, 218,
220, 222, 230
Wisdom river, 122, 262
Wolf, 10, 11; 30, 33, 52, 65, 66, 68,
78, 107, 147, 2575 259, 266
Wolf, Prairie, description of, 33; men-
tioned, 45
Wolf, White, 30, 35
Wolf creek, 12
Wolf Indians, see Loup Indians
Wood river, 1, 3, 54, 123
Woodpecker, description of, 243
Y
Yellowstone river, 78-80, 253,
262, 271, 2735 274
Yonktin Indians, 282
261,
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