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Told by the Pioneers ground near our potatoe field. Louis and Bourgean have been employed at getting polls for fence work and Anawiscun McDonald was busy at repairing one of the ploughs. Two Indians came to trade a lleaver but could not agree they have gone back. Rained last night but fair this day. • 2nd. Tuesday. The men have been employed as yesterday. The rascally Indians have again taken off all the iron works about our hoats in this they will continue until I can find out the villians and give them a drubbing. Passing showers all day. 3rd. Wednesday. No change in our employments. Ploughing and getting fence polls as usual. The weather boisterous. 4th. Thursday. The oxen got this day's rest. The men were all employed about getting fence polls, excepting McDonald who was out mtting wood for the making two ploughs. Sinneteeaye came with three skins he traded and left me not altogether well pleased he is a E:camp and I am determined to bring him down. The night has been a very boisterous one and the dav fair. • • Dec. 5th. Friday. The ploughers did a little more work today. The :rest employed as yesterday. Traded an otter. Fair at intervals. 6th. Saturday. \Ve have now 1,100 polls cut this week. Our poor oxen are no,\' 'Ter~T much fatigued and requires some rest after the ploughing is done. The weather continues boisterous at night and in the day time we haye partial showers. \Ve traded one beaver and some fresh meat. 7th. Sunda~·. The day passed away without seeing any Indians, they are now all gone to winter quarters. Partial showers all day. 8th. jIonday. Brown and jIcKie resumed their work at the plough. Louis and Bourgean splitting fence polls. Anawiscun was busy at repairing a plough and preparing' wood for another. Ouvre doing little or nothing but attending Indians at their smoking'. Reports of a ship wreck about the Chickalitz Bay and four officers drowned this has • come by an old woman. Weare doing our best to find out the truth. Rained all day. 9th. Tuesday. The men was put at their work of yesterday but on the arrival of a band of Klalums at noon I called the men home. Master Jack of the :JIakah tribe being rather impudent I brought him to an Dccount and sent him about his business, paying some attention to the Klalums. Chief Laahlet has gone to Vancouver by him I have sent a l:ote to the Doctor. Fair weather. 10th. \Vednesday. This morning :Master Jack was very submissive
Told by the P'ioneers Hnd the trade was carried on in a manner to the satisfaction of all present. "Ve got about 75 beaver and 14 otter besides a small qnantity of dried salmon. Soon after dusk all the Klalums went away pleased. Fair weather. 11th. Thursday. The men were pnt at their various duties such as ploughing and making fence polls. The weather fogg~-. 12th. Friday. The men at the same employment. This afternoon Challacum arrived from Mr. Yale accompanied by an Indian of that quarter 'who is going to join ::\11'. Cowin. On opening 1\11'. Yale's- I was much surprised to find that the box sent containing all his letters, news-papers, and apples was not opened bnt put aside for Captain Darby, an old address such as it was sent me. On this acconnt I had to send back an express immediately in order to put that Gentleman to rights. In respect to the box. The weather much the same. 13th. Saturday. The same occupation for the men. The express off for Langley. The Indians come in numbers but bring nothing to trade. Fair weather. 14th. Sunday. Though about 30 Indians on the ground, none came to trouble us. The weather foggy. 15th. Monday. The men have resumed their work about plonghing nnd fence polls. The weather the same. 16th. Tuesday. This morning John ?llcKie and Lonis continued the ploughing with the oxen around the potatoe field. The old ploughed ground was run over with plough by the horses. McDonald always kept about the place making several utensils required. Brown and Bourg-ean accompanied by Mr. Cowin's body servant left this (day) for Fort Vancouver in order to appraise the Doctor with the news of Post and that of Mr. Yales place besides informing him tlwt no ship has arrived. The Indians have traded a few more beaver. }'oggy weather. 23rd. Tuesdav. The men busy as yesterday. A few Indians arrived oJ .' oJ oJ with a few skins which they traded and left us. Sinneteayes' . , wife is nlso here with her brothers, 'who are always employed in hunting ducks. Clowdv , weather. 24th. Wednesday. The Fort 'was put into order and every house in it washed out. Indians go and come but no trade. It rained all day. 25th. Thursday. Christmas all hands were allowed the best I had • in the Fort say, ducks, venison, and each half pint of rum. All quiet and no Indians. Mild weather but cIo-wdv. " 26th. Friday. No work for the men. A couple of Indianfi arrived ,,-ith a few beaver skins. The crows keep about us, and at times a 53
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OCCURRENCES INDEX AT NISQUALLY (Ref
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INDEX McGillivery, S., 37-June 27.
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IKDEX I Ceder. (Cedar) Iowa. 120 Ce
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INDEX Immigration, 73, 74, 75, 76,
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