HBC BRIGADES JOURNAL, 1826:
"The excessive heat experienced these two Days has tended much to spoil our fresh Fish, part of which it was necessary to throw away, and a bare sufficiency remains for tomorrows consumption.
"Wednesday. A fine aft breeze throughout the day assisted our progress very considerably. Several bands of Indians were seen Encamped by the River, who appear destitute of every species of food excepting Roots, which this Country furnishes... #HistoricJourney #HBCBrigades #Books
"The excessive heat experienced these two Days has tended much to spoil our fresh Fish, part of which it was necessary to throw away, and a bare sufficiency remains for tomorrows consumption.
"Wednesday. A fine aft breeze throughout the day assisted our progress very considerably. Several bands of Indians were seen Encamped by the River, who appear destitute of every species of food excepting Roots, which this Country furnishes... #HistoricJourney #HBCBrigades #Books
