A Journal of the Chippeway River Outfit Prairie - University of ...

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November
23 continued – 1 farth G.L. cloth
1 farth L.L. cloth 1 farth Scarlet – got of
James Ermatinger as balce of 1 sovereign sent
him down last fall – 2.10 – got of him as
borrowed 1 grinde stone.
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Went after Hay – Nothing occured
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Sold on a/c 2½ bush potatoes corn – 1 farth G.L. cloth
1 pr scarlet leggins – scarlet – 4 /0 lent 95¢ cash
got 40 cents –
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bot 3 bear skins – 8.50 – bot 1 3pt blanket $4 00
gave womane 8 shaved deer skins to dry
spent 20 cents for W.
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Got “Forne” from the olde man. sold to indians
for 2 blue deer skins – 1 dreƒs sm. say 5 qts whis-
key mixede – got from Belisle while I was
gone 67 ½ ¢ — Edward arived — & brot as returns
4 fisers – 12 pr sinews – cash 4/— — 1 sm dress deer
skine
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sent out again. Edward & Antoine – with
the same goods which he took out before
barring what he gave La Gard & might
have solde out before, + 5 ½ gallon mixed
whiskey — + $11.50 cash – got of Chevallier
as payment of 41 gallon w – Belisle sold him
last summer – solde one box percussione
caps to an indian on a/c
25 brot – brought.
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