Setting poles

Tool · mentioned in 7 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
1 mention via 1 variant: pole (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Missouri River near Big Bend — Joseph Whitehouse: September 22, 1804
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"dog poles served this purpose"
Missouri River near Big Bend — John Ordway: September 22, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"dog poles used as setting poles"
Missouri River near Big Bend — Patrick Gass: September 22, 1804
Patrick Gass · Sep 22, 1804 · Missouri River near Big Bend
"dog poles used as setting poles" — transcribed as setting poles
Lewis: May 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"too deep to use" — transcribed as setting pole
Lewis: July 18, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 18, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"sometimes used against current" — transcribed as setting pole
Lewis: July 19, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"used to kill an otter" — transcribed as setting pole
Clark: August 11, 1805
William Clark · Aug 11, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"used in poling boats, killed beaver" — transcribed as Setting pole

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