pocket compass

Tool · mentioned in 3 journal entries

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Clark: June 20, 1805
William Clark · Jun 20, 1805 · Great Falls of the Missouri
"used to take direction of sound" — transcribed as pocket Compass
Lewis: July 4, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 4, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"used to take direction of mysterious sound"
Lewis: April 6, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 6, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"needle turned by magnet to amaze natives"

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