seting poles
Tool · mentioned in 6 journal entries
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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pole (1)
Lewis: May 26, 1804
Meriwether Lewis · May 26, 1804 · Missouri River near Gasconade River
"carried by bow sergeant"
— transcribed as seting pole
Lewis: April 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 13, 1805 · Missouri River near Little Missouri
"used to pass shallow Little Missouri"
Lewis: July 20, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 20, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"water too deep for it"
— transcribed as seting pole
Lewis: July 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 23, 1805 · Missouri River above Great Falls, Gates of the Mountains
"used to navigate canoes"
Lewis: July 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 26, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"employed against strong current"
Lewis: August 8, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Aug 8, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"used almost altogether today"