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Told by the Pioneers take the party going to Vancouver and with it he is to continue. Rained a little at night and some today. Our Pluvimeter full this • mormng. Articles rec'd from Langley as follows viz: 323 bags peas 35 bushels 1 keg pork 4 gallons 24 bags potatoes 35 bushels 1 bag ear corn and onions 3 bags wheat 5 bushels 2 kegs lard 2 gal. each 1 bag corn 1Y2 bushels some sausages 10 mats 20 axes repaired 2 hooks 1 bag flour 29th. Thursday. The men have rested after their voyage. Indians are gathering strong about us and gambling. We have at least ught men on the ground of six different tribes. 'rhe weather clear all night and today it was fair and charming. 30th. Friday. Got the dung put on our potatoes field and hay brought into the stable. Still Indians coming' in, some not sure of themselves. Delightful weather. 31st. Saturday. Got more fire"'ood brought home. The Indians are still coming in, and a small party went home. The 'weather has been fair and 'warm all day, the night was clear and a little cold. The trade from the 20th. Instant is as follows: 44 large beaver, 24 small do., 2 fishers, 2 martins, 1 mink, 27 1\lusquash, 11 land otters, 23 raccoons, 1 elk skin, 2 chiv. do. Feb. 1st. Sunday. 'Ve have had a great party of Indians about us fill day. This morning the chiefs attended on me for the sake of getting information of living well and there was a young man who understood the Flat Head Language among the party I thought proper to gin them instructions respecting onr duty to the giver of Life as also the dut~· to one another. All what I said was taken in good part and fair promises for the future. A lad a son of a chief, was ordered from the Fort by me on account of his having connections with his stepmother unknown I believe to the Father who is no less than the great Chief Challacum. The dance was well conducted and all behaved well. This devotional mode was for the present adapted and given to Indians as a mark of their showing they were pleased that they kIlC"w who their Creator was. There was at least three hundred Indians on the ground. It rained during the night and the day was clowdy. 2nd. ::\10nda\'. The Indians have • about a dozen Yackamawes bv us. • rain, fell in the night. mostly all left us we have no'w The \veather clowdv and a little • 3rd. Tuesday. The men employed at making a new road. The 58
'Pold by f 11 e Pioneers Yackamaws traded and took their departure. 'fwo strangers arrived with a few beavers besides we are again visited by the beggars Si11 netie and LaahleL Most delightful weather, flies about us and in the cyening frogs were croaking all around, prospects of fine weather. 4th. ·Wednesday. The men employed at the road. Indian go and ('orne and ahvays bring something to trade. The weather has been clear all day in the evening it became clo·wdy. 5th. Thursday. Louis employed at hauling up the fence. Traded several beaver skins. The weather foggy. The frogs still keep up their croaking at night. 6th. Friday. The men have been employed at chopping down trees that are on our new road to the Sound. This has been a foggy mornjng and fair the rest of the day. 7th. Saturday. Chopping wood and clearillg about the place was the dutv of the men for the da'-. Sinnee teeyea and Laahlet ha,-e at • •• last left us. 'fhe weather as before. 8th. Sunday. The Indians at home none came to trouble us. ~\.bout " ten Cowlitz arriyed in a visit to the natives. ';~,Teather as before. 9th. Monday. The men employed about the place. The Cowlitz off to their houses. SinneteeYae and Laahlet came on a visit the former • traded two otters. They are both away. The fog was so thick that it fell from the trees like a shower. 'Ve had a small shower in the aftf'rnoon. 10th. Tuesday. Louis, the Iroquois was out cutting fence polls and :'IcDonald was busy at getting firewood in the morning. In the afternoon he began making a couple ploughs. Indians are coming in daily but bringing nothing to trade. The Soquamish mentioned on the 21st. Ulto. is again doing wonders about his tribe it is said he has a coat covered with dollars and is making present to the nati,-es by giving them blankets of cloth. This is to be a yearly custom with him therefore they (his friends) will be well off. It rained much last night and clowdy part of the day but quite mild. 11th. Wednesday. Louis at the fence polls and :JIcDonald making ploughs. It rained' much and this morning our Pluvimcter was found fnll at eight o'clock. 12th. Thursdav. The same duty for the men. Rained all night and this day. At (P." M. the bottle w~s full in the afternoon the weather "-as fine.) 13th. Friday. Today the men that is to say Louis and McDonald 59
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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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INDEX Nelson Bridge, 95 N Elson Fer
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INDEX Sweet Water River, 162, 218 S
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