Define(): (they lost their steering oar,) and swung around and went a-floating down, (stern-first,) about two mile, and (saddle-baggsed on the wreck…)

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Define(): (they lost their steering oar,) and swung around and went a-floating down, (stern-first,) about two mile, and (saddle-baggsed on the wreck…)

Define():

(they lost their steering oar,) and swung around and went a-floating down, (stern-first,) about two mile, and (saddle-baggsed on the wreck…)

Asked by Max M #417092 on 4/25/2016 1:11 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 4/25/2016 1:34 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 4/25/2016 1:34 AM

A steering oar controlled the boat like the rudders we have today. Thus, Miss. Hooker lost control of her boat and found herself moving down river back of the boat first.... he saddle bags were left (and lost) on the wreckage.

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