sail

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

Lewis Inspects the Nearly Complete Keelboat

Aug 27, 1803

"means of propulsion for keelboat"

Joseph Whitehouse: May 14, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · May 14, 1804 · Camp Dubois / Departure point, Wood River, Illinois

"hoisted with fair wind" — transcribed as Sail

Lewis: May 26, 1804

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

"managed by center sergeant" — transcribed as sails

Missouri River near Jefferson City area — Joseph Whitehouse: June 15, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 15, 1804 · Missouri River near Jefferson City area

"crowded sail with SE wind" — transcribed as Sail

Mouth of Kansas River — Joseph Whitehouse: June 30, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 30, 1804 · Mouth of Kansas River

"wind rose, sail mentioned" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Leavenworth area — Joseph Whitehouse: July 2, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Leavenworth area

"used with fair wind for eight hours" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Joseph Whitehouse: July 13, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"used to sail 27 miles" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — John Ordway: July 14, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"set after wind shifted" — transcribed as Sail

Clark: July 14, 1804

William Clark · Jul 14, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"set sail after storm" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Platte River mouth — Charles Floyd: July 16, 1804

Charles Floyd · Jul 16, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth

"sailed boat with wind from south" — transcribed as Sail

Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area — John Ordway: July 27, 1804

John Ordway · Jul 27, 1804 · Near Platte River, Council Bluffs area

"set out under sail about one" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Soldier River — Joseph Whitehouse: August 9, 1804

Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 9, 1804 · Missouri River near Soldier River

"used for sailing with south wind" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Vermillion area — John Ordway: August 21, 1804

John Ordway · Aug 21, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area

"took a reef due to hard wind" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Niobrara River — John Ordway: September 4, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 4, 1804 · Missouri River near Niobrara River

"hoisted when wind shifted south" — transcribed as Sail

Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD — John Ordway: September 28, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 28, 1804 · Teton Sioux confrontation near Pierre, SD

"hoisted on captain's order" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: September 30, 1804

John Ordway · Sep 30, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"hoisted to proceed upriver" — transcribed as Sails

Missouri River near Cheyenne River — John Ordway: October 1, 1804

John Ordway · Oct 1, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River

"hoisted to proceed on river" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan — Patrick Gass: October 25, 1804

Patrick Gass · Oct 25, 1804 · Missouri River near Heart River, approaching Mandan

"set sail early with fair wind"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: January 13, 1805

Patrick Gass · Jan 13, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"small canoes could not bear it"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 2, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 2, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"set sail with fair wind"

Fort Mandan (winter) — Patrick Gass: February 3, 1805

Patrick Gass · Feb 3, 1805 · Fort Mandan (winter)

"could not be got down before gust"

Missouri River near Little Missouri — Patrick Gass: April 13, 1805

Patrick Gass · Apr 13, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri

"small canoes could not bear it"

Lewis: April 28, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Apr 28, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence

"employed to advantage with favorable wind" — transcribed as sails

Clark: May 6, 1805

William Clark · May 6, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"proceeded under sail most of day" — transcribed as Sail

Missouri River near Porcupine River — Patrick Gass: May 7, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 7, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River

"canoes under sail when wind blew hard"

Lewis: May 9, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 9, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"used with favorable wind" — transcribed as sails

Clark: May 13, 1805

William Clark · May 13, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"squarsail caught by squall"

Missouri River Breaks area — Joseph Whitehouse: May 14, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"taken suddenly by wind"

Missouri River Breaks area — John Ordway: May 14, 1805

John Ordway · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"caught wind and tipped pirogue"

Missouri River Breaks area — Patrick Gass: May 14, 1805

Patrick Gass · May 14, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area

"could not be lowered in time"

Lewis: May 24, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · May 24, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River

"employed to advantage with SE breeze" — transcribed as sails

Great Falls Portage — Joseph Whitehouse: June 24, 1805

Joseph Whitehouse · Jun 24, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"hoisted in largest canoe" — transcribed as Sail

Lewis: June 25, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 25, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"hoisted in canoe on dry land"

Lewis: June 26, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jun 26, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"men progressed using sails" — transcribed as sails

Lewis: July 7, 1805

Meriwether Lewis · Jul 7, 1805 · Great Falls Portage

"used for shelter, no tents" — transcribed as sails

Lewis: May 15, 1806

Meriwether Lewis · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"used as tent for officers"

Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 15, 1806

Patrick Gass · May 15, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt

"small sails used to cover hovels" — transcribed as sails