| A topographer, sketch artist and lithographer who was with the Lewis and Clark Expedition beginning 1804, Patrick Gass "kept a diary that became one of the noted documents of those early explorers." (5) His Journal was first published in 1807 and printed and sold through subscriptions in Pittsburg at one-dollar per copy. Later it was translated into French and German. It had five woodcut illustrations. One of them was titled: "the First Council with the Indians held by Lewis an (showing 500 of 2556 characters). |
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