gig
Weapon · mentioned in 9 journal entries
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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gig (1)
Clark: August 21, 1805
William Clark · Aug 21, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"bone gig used for fishing"
Clark: August 28, 1805
William Clark · Aug 28, 1805 · Lemhi Valley, preparing to cross Bitterroots
"Indian killed one salmon with it"
Clark: September 1, 1805
William Clark · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"used to spear salmon"
Clark: October 22, 1805
William Clark · Oct 22, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"used by Indians to kill fish"
— transcribed as gigs
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — John Ordway: October 26, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 26, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"used to gig a salmon trout"
Clark: November 14, 1805
William Clark · Nov 14, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp
"Colter's gig taken by Indians"
Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp — Patrick Gass: November 14, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 14, 1805 · Columbia estuary, storm-bound, vote on winter camp
"stolen by Indians then recovered"
Clark: November 21, 1805
William Clark · Nov 21, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"used to procure fish"
— transcribed as gigs
Clark: March 16, 1806
William Clark · Mar 16, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"Indian used to take fish"
