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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6663
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall, which was well protected from prairie fires by ploughing double fire guards around stacks until they had time to haul it home. The cattle were well 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6602
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall wheat, and I hope to see a greater acreage than usual of this grain sown this fall. The people of this reserve are slow]y but surely getting to be an 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6742
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall. The granary is 24 x 18. The old dwelling is now used as a ration house and office. The school buildings have been enlarged, and there is now 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6677
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall hunt. The payments passed off without trouble of any kind. The Bear's Hills bands were greatly pleased at the rebel Indian; being paid this year. An 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6895
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall ploughing has been done, and large preparations made to put in a crop next year. Cattle. - I inspected the herd of cattle and found them in very good 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6899
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall, during the spawning time of the whitefish, their numbers must soon decrease at constantly increasing rate. I may here mention that Sturgeon Lake is 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6613
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall they make money filling private orders for these fresh-water salmon; in the winter season they go inland to hunt, the locality being noted for fine 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6650
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall, than has been the case for some years past, and in fact there were more caught last fall at the mouth of the Red River than at any similar season for 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6664
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall I am sorry to say were poor, the land under cultivation having been overworked and having suffered from drought. Some new land has been broken, this 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6662
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall they had a good crop of wheat, oats, barley, potatoes, turnips and other root crops. The Indians worked very hard during harvest. The following is a 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6684
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall ploughed a considerable area of land, continuing the work so long as the frost would allow. The crops harvested was as follows, viz.: - Oats 2386 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6749
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall, as shown by the tabular statement, were remarkably good. The totals are as follows: - ... Bushels. Corn 1400 Wheat 4083 Oats 16516 Peas 3676 Barley 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6657
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall as the nucleus of a herd have done very well, and the natural increase so far is satisfactory. I see no reason why the experiment should not prove 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6645
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall, but no deaths occured therefrom. Lung disease is the most common cause of death. Those of their children who attend school are fairly intelligent and 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6639
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall months. In view of the difficulty hitherto experienced by these Indians in securing wood for winter use, I advised them to take advantage of the high 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6646
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall. Whilst on that reserve I took the census of the Indian population residing in the different localities of King's County, and the number of those 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6615
    Year:
    1889
    ... camp on the grounds last fall for a week. This was a great boon to the Indians, they having seen and learnt much, and carried home with them many new ideas
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6644
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall stored a large crop of potatoes. This summer many of them are doing very well fishing mackerel at Bayfield, some of them being the most successful of 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6791
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall work, but at other times are under charge of Instructor. ... Red Cow, Head Chief Near Fort McLeod ... ... ... 2043 ... ... ... 2000 ... ... ... DUCK 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6656
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall it was considered advisable to enlarge these school buildings, so as to accommodate ten boarders at each school. This enterprise has proved most 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6611
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall and winter traffic was carried on by a whiskey peddler of the name of Lemieux, and for months he managed, in spite of summonses to evade capture 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6726
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall they received a fair crop generally throughout the band, and preserved seed for spring use. The Pas Indians are the most advanced in the agency, arid 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6603
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall a number of them exhibited needle Work. Our Indians also exhibited grain and roots at the Western Fair, London, and carried off twenty-five prizes. The 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6713
    Year:
    1889
    ... fall hunt, returning at the end of November. They did not bring in such a large quality of dried deer meat as usual, and they reported the deer less 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    6614
    Year:
    1889
    ... does well; some of the band sowed it last fall, and had a fair return. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, E. BENNETT, Indian Agent
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