chord
Tool · mentioned in 13 journal entries
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Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 28, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 28, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD
"rope dragged with sinks to find anchor"
Fort Mandan, North Dakota — John Ordway: December 7, 1804
John Ordway · Dec 7, 1804 · Fort Mandan, North Dakota
"used to pull buffalo from river"
Lewis: May 21, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 21, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"principally employed for towing boats"
Lewis: May 27, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 27, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"employed cordelle most of the day"
Lewis: May 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"used to tow vessels at riffles"
Lewis: May 30, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"only dependence for towing against current"
Lewis: June 1, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 1, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach
"used to tow boats up river"
— transcribed as chords
Lewis: June 2, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Marias River approach
"employed greater part of the day"
Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 24, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 24, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"hauling rope used with harness"
Jefferson River ascending toward divide — John Ordway: August 4, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 4, 1805 · Jefferson River ascending toward divide
"hard hauling boats over rapids"
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 5, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 5, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"provided with pack saddles"
— transcribed as chords
Lewis: January 14, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Jan 14, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"broken cord that held perogue"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — John Ordway: April 10, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 10, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"broke on Drewyer's canoe"
