oar

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):

Lewis: May 26, 1804

Meriwether Lewis · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River

"manned by privates on batteaux" — transcribed as oars

Clark: June 16, 1804

William Clark · Jun 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"much in want of oars" — transcribed as Oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 16, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jun 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"searching for timber to make oars" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 17, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"made 20 oars at camp" — transcribed as Oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 17, 1804

John Ordway · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"timber gotten for 20 oars" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — Patrick Gass: June 17, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jun 17, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"timber gathered to make oars" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 18, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"finished after the rain" — transcribed as Oars

Missouri River near Boonville area — John Ordway: June 18, 1804

John Ordway · Jun 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"men working to finish them" — transcribed as oars

Clark: June 18, 1804

William Clark · Jun 18, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"making oars all day" — transcribed as oars

Clark: June 19, 1804

William Clark · Jun 19, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"new oars fixed before setting out" — transcribed as Oars

Clark: June 21, 1804

William Clark · Jun 21, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area

"some lost swung under windows" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 1, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"noise of rowing awoke the wolf" — transcribed as oars

Clark: July 2, 1804

William Clark · Jul 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"20 oars stemming current with difficulty" — transcribed as Oars

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — Patrick Gass: July 23, 1804

Patrick Gass · Jul 23, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"people engaged in making oars" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 6, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 6, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"could not make headway" — transcribed as oars

Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 28, 1805

John Ordway · Mar 28, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure

"being fixed on perogues" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: April 25, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 25, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach

"water froze on them as men rowed" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: May 2, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"water froze on them as they rowed" — transcribed as oars

Missouri River near Musselshell River — John Ordway: May 20, 1805

John Ordway · May 20, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"little used due to muddy bottoms" — transcribed as oars

Clark: May 23, 1805

William Clark · May 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"water freezes on the oars" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: May 23, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"water freized on the oars" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: May 30, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"too weak against rapid current"

Lewis: July 9, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 9, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"to be fitted to the boat" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: July 14, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 14, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"still need to be made and fitted" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: July 18, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 18, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"employed against stronger current" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: July 19, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 19, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains

"used to overcome strong current" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: July 26, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri

"scarcely used except to cross" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: August 20, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 20, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait

"blades cut for saddle planks" — transcribed as oars

Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: September 28, 1805

John Ordway · Sep 28, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River

"being made by the party" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: April 10, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 10, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses

"five employed crossing rapid current" — transcribed as oars

Clark: July 23, 1806

William Clark · Jul 23, 1806 · Canoe camp on the Yellowstone, near present-day Laurel

"made by men after canoes finished" — transcribed as Oars

Lewis: July 30, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 30, 1806 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains

"men plyed faithfully for speed" — transcribed as oars

Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: August 4, 1806

John Ordway · Aug 4, 1806 · Missouri River near the Poplar River

"used to steer through sawyers"

Lewis: August 7, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 7, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion

"men plied them faithfully" — transcribed as oars

Lewis: August 8, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · Aug 8, 1806 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"used with current to travel at good rate" — transcribed as oars

Clark: August 13, 1806

William Clark · Aug 13, 1806 · Down Missouri, approaching Mandan villages

"used to propel boats" — transcribed as oars

Clark: August 25, 1806

William Clark · Aug 25, 1806 · Bad River confluence, Pierre, South Dakota – Teton Sioux encounter

"men played their oars" — transcribed as oars

Missouri near Floyd's Bluff and Council Bluffs — John Ordway: September 12, 1806

John Ordway · Sep 12, 1806 · Missouri River near St. Joseph area

"12 oars on keel boat" — transcribed as oars