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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5395
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall a comfortable dwelling and an office were erected near the dividing line between the Reserves of Pheasant Rump and Red Bars, and, as the press of work 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5366
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall was by Peter Stevinson, a member of this band, and it weighed sixty-four pounds to the bushel. The potato crop is light on the whole, and only those 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5403
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall a very large quantity of fall ploughing was done on the various reserves in this district, and particularly on the reserves of Mistawasis, Attahkahkoop 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5438
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall I expressed to the Indian Commissioner a desire to go to the Blackfoot camp in company with the eldest Blackfoot boy we had at school, hoping that the 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5400
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall fishing (except at the Pas Mountain, where perhaps there will be no fish at all) I do not anticipate any serious want of food next winter. At the Pas 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5458
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall ploughing was well advanced, and still going on. I observed ten yokes of oxen at this work within eyesight from a single point on the reserve. Upon no 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5392
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall so as to improve their lands. I am glad to say that they have done so, and are now convinced of the value of it, as all their roots are much larger 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5386
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall back on, were expected to give some work in return for the relief given. It must be remembered that the Indians here are situated from sixty to eighty 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5388
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall and winter the Indians were encouraged to follow the chase, allowing a certain number to go off at a time. They were furnished with ammunition and some 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5460
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall salmon. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, P. O'REILLY, Indian Reserve Commissioner. COWICHAN LAKE, BC, 31st May, 1887. Minute of 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5369
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall. Friends of the Church collected about $1400 to repair it; some of the people of St. Peter's, who had oxen, hauled lumber, stone and lime; others gave 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5397
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall fishing, they will probably need some relief next winter. The school on this reserve has been closed since the former teacher, Mr. Charles Lindsay 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5381
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall was almost a failure, on account of the dryness of the season, but the early spring saved the cattle from perishing. The Islington Indian school is the 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5654
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall of 1886 ... 0 51 Agricultural implements and cattle ... 280 14 ... ... ... Cost of ditching ... 174 00 Interest on invested capital ... 543 84 Cost of 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5428
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall after harvest. This band is better provided with good farming and hay land than any other in this agency. It used to be a constant source of trouble on 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5377
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall, and this rendered the winter's supply short. The stables are superior to any in this district. Their houses are neat, and the gardens are always free 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5399
    Year:
    1887
    ... report that on all the reserves in this agency there is as a whole an excellent crop of potatoes this fall, so that if the various bands make a good
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5440
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall. 200 bushels of potatoes were harvested, eighty bushels of turnips, ten bushels of carrots, four bushels of onions, two bushels of beets; oats to be 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5290
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall is not do deep as to prevent them from finding food, while the little valleys, gulches, and clumps of trees, afford protection from severe winds. In 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5331
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall, as the water where they fish was polluted by sawdust and slabs having been allowed to be thrown into the River Sauble, which empties itself into Lake 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5321
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall, which we expect will be the best yet held on the reserve. The band now numbers 281, a decrease of two since my last report. I have the honor to be 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5429
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall. Last season being rainy, this band raised a good crop, chiefly oats, which they sold at a good price. This summer, however, being extremely dry, the 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5488
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall. The Indians here are good workers, and I did not see an idle man around. The number of acres under crop on this reserve are as follows: Wheat 30 acres 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5506
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall value has not been offered by contractors have been comparatively trivial. I am able to affirm that in no instance has there been any delivery under 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5404
    Year:
    1887
    ... fall ploughing done last year see the great difference in the appearance of the grain which was sown thereon in comparison with that sown on spring ploughed 
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