tow ropes
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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Lewis Inspects the Nearly Complete Keelboat
Aug 27, 1803
"means of propulsion for keelboat"
— transcribed as tow rope
Clark: June 21, 1804
William Clark · Jun 21, 1804 · Missouri River near Boonville area
"long cord used ascending river"
— transcribed as Tow rope
Clark: May 28, 1805
William Clark · May 28, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"made of elkskin, stretch and break"
Clark: May 30, 1805
William Clark · May 30, 1805 · Missouri River, first view of Rocky Mountains
"used to pull boats upriver"
— transcribed as Tow rope
John Ordway: April 11, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 11, 1806 · Cascades of the Columbia River, WA/OR border
"used to pull canoes up rapids"
— transcribed as tow Rope
