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and searched the peninsula over and over for me, in the same state of
course of our travels thus far we had found, in addition to several
appeared to be the remains of an earth and stone work fortification.
and consisted of an excavation about 100 feet square, surrounded
made except by human hands.
Near the close of the thirteenth day we reached the Indian village of
near the entrance to the inlet of that name, one of the most important
tide it is navigable through connecting waters for small vessels
to five miles in width. Its shores are generally gradually sloping,
covering the mountains, rising from 800 to 3,500 feet, within from
convenient halibut.html">halibut banks, salmon and trout streams. Codfish,
numbers that 5,000 have recently been caught with hooks by four men
have extracted their oil for many years by throwing heated stones into
this rude process was so frequently burnt and filled with dirt that it
company.html">company above mentioned, by the introduction of the most approved
that it meets with a ready sale at a good price, and is regarded as
purposes. The company manufacture about 40,000 gallons annually,
the summer months. They are now assembling at Skidegate, which they
covered with canvas, Indian men, women and children, dried halibut,
a scene of great interest.
Remaining here over night several voices were heard singing. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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