 | Nelson Wayne Durham - 1912 - 898 Seiten
...invasion of the Northwesters. On June 15, ten days after the Tonquin had sailed away to destruction, "some natives from up the river brought us two strange...understand us. They showed us a letter addressed to 'Mr. John Stuart, Fort Estekatadene, New Caledonia.' Mr. Pillet then addressing them in the Knisteneaux... | |
 | Jack Nisbet, David Thompson - 1994 - 292 Seiten
...of them also reported that an unusual pair of visitors arrived on June 15. According to Franchere, "some natives from up the river brought us two strange...of the tribes to the east of the Rocky Mountains." The man spoke some Cree and was found to be carrying a letter, which McDougall promptly perused. Dated... | |
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On the 1 5th, some natives from up the river, brought us two strange Indians, a man and a woman. They were not attired like the savages on the river Columbia, but wore long robes of dressed deerskin, with leggings and moccasins in the fashion of the tribes... 