burial vault
Cultural · mentioned in 2 journal entries
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Clark: October 31, 1805
William Clark · Oct 31, 1805 · Cascades of the Columbia, portage
"8 square vaults with engraved boards"
— transcribed as burial vaults
Lewis: March 31, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Mar 31, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"horizontal boards holding multiple bodies above ground"
