As the expedition approached the mouth of the Columbia River on the Pacific Coast, Sacagawea gave up her beaded belt to enable the captains to trade for a fur robe they wished to give to President Thomas Jefferson.
Conforma que a expedición se achegada á boca do río Columbia na costa do Océano Pacífico, Sacagawea renunciou ó seu cinto de contas para permitir ós capitáns intercambialo por un traxe de peles que desexaban darlle ó presidente Thomas Jefferson.