History of early steamboat navigation on the Missouri River : life and adventures of Joseph La Barge (1903)
Chittenden, Hiram Martin, 1858-1917 · New York : F.P. Harper · leaf 125
rtant posts there was a chantier (Frenchfor boatyard) located where timber was to be had.Here all woodwork was done. The Fort Pierrechantier, always called the navy yard, was some fifteenmiles above the post, and was a very active place.The Fort Union chantier was twenty-five miles abovethe post,… … H<J O ^~. w a t-J at >-f — pq S z * Q ^to •• a « W <J ffl —H THE BULLBOAT. 97 the tubs which were used by some of the MissouriRiver tribes, was an outgrowth of the conditions ofnavigation on such streams as the Platte, Niobrara,and Cheyenne. The excessive shallowness of thesestreams…
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