packsaddle

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Wrapped like a package, the bundle is tied with manty rope and lashed to each side of a Decker-style packsaddle.

From Washington Times • Aug. 19, 2017

In their knowledge of Indian character, of horse and packsaddle lore, of the forest and its trails in every season, these men of the Cowpens were the kings of the old frontier.

From The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway by Hulbert, Archer Butler

Saddle; packsaddle; saddle as pillow; saddle bags; as screens against wind.

From The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries by Galton, Francis, Sir

The girths of the packsaddle were cut loose, and the animal was dragged clear of the pack.

From Bloom of Cactus by Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen)

On this day's march we passed the spot where I had put the horse's packsaddle in the sandal-wood-tree, and where my first horse had given in.

From Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, by Giles, Ernest