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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    1678
    Year:
    1880
    ... frost so ruined both corn and potatoes that little or none was saved - not even enough for seed, - there was consequently a good deal of suffering in some 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3293
    Year:
    1883
    ... frost, but a few sheaves of oats carelessly thrown over them, so that about one-half of those potatoes also got either injured or destroyed by frost. I 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21250
    Year:
    1909
    ... frost. Drought retarded the growing crops so that the unusually early frost of August 13 caught much of the grain in the milk and impaired the market value 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    32696
    Year:
    1936
    ... Frost, $840, VL Gladstone, Jan. 15, 1935, to Mar. 31, 1936, $581.94. Travelling expenses, agent, $803.52, EG Newnham, $4190.10 less $272.75 detailed in 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3694
    Year:
    1884
    ... frost on 1st July, and the extremely dry weather in May retarded the germination of the wheat to such an extent that it is doubtful if it will ripen in 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3777
    Year:
    1884
    ... frost, but not so much affected by the spring drought as that of other reserves, on account of the land being heavier and retaining the moisture longer 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4689
    Year:
    1886
    ... frost. Besides the twenty-five acres, two of the Indians have an acre each of very good wheat. The yield on this reserve, I am certain, will be at least 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3249
    Year:
    1883
    ... frost. Our Agent reported in the spring that these Indians begged to put in a crop this year, and agreed that should it be again destroyed by frost to ask 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    21284
    Year:
    1909
    ... frost struck most of the reserves with disastrous results to some of them; hundreds of acres of grain were not cut. Notwithstanding this severe frost, we 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    2098
    Year:
    1881
    ... frost, however, penetrated into cellars and roothouses which were generally considered frost-proof causing great destruction of seed potatoes and other 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    1762
    Year:
    1880
    ... frost, but I am informed it was not the kind ordered for this climate and must have been sent in mistake. The Indians had small gardens here and there 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    32110
    Year:
    1931
    ... Frost, $840; nurse, E. Gladstone, $408.69; clerk, K. Gillett, 3 m. to Oct. 31 at $600. Travelling expenses, agent, $694.93, field matron, $98.64, agency 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3564
    Year:
    1884
    ... frost, of their crops. The revenue derived from their fisheries was also less, by over $1000.00, than it was the previous year. The agent, however, reports 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4709
    Year:
    1886
    ... frost; but by fishing and hunting they have been enabled to support themselves, with the exception of a few aged and infirm Indians who have been assisted 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5440
    Year:
    1887
    ... frost came before the grain could ripen. The hail and summer frosts also very much damaged our crops, while offering a fair prospect. The farm, under the 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    16494
    Year:
    1903
    ... frost our crop was much below what we expected in both quantity and quality. We had two thousand seven hundred and fifty bushels of wheat, two hundred and 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    3679
    Year:
    1884
    ... frost last fall, the crops of grain and gardens stuff were very much damaged; grain to the amount of fully fifty per cent., and tender plants entirely 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    4783
    Year:
    1886
    ... frost was out of the ground, actually digging through from sixteen to eighteen inches of frost. Some of the fences are as good as any put up by white men in 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    11367
    Year:
    1897
    ... frost, the pits were opened and the potatoes found well preserved. A large piece of ground was planted in strawberries, which bore well this year. Our 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    33857
    Year:
    1951
    ... frost-free days. As a result, the grain was of a lower quality than usual. The total income from the sale of hay and grain amounted to $580000, and from the 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    1733
    Year:
    1880
    ... frost struck the corn in low places, and has spoilt it for seed; but the Indians farming on high land, and planting early, have secured a large quantity in 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    32476
    Year:
    1934
    ... Frost, $2304, allowance, $270 (not including allowance, $180); launchman, HP Nightingale, physicians, part time, Dr. WE Bavis, $486.20, Dr. AD Morgan, $900 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5569
    Year:
    1887
    ... frost, but was stacked for hay by Indians. Barley never matured owing to frost, but was stacked for hay by Indians. Potatoes and peas badly frozen. Turnips 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    5429
    Year:
    1887
    ... frost. Alexandria Tribe. Alexandria Band. - This tribe, consisting of this and the Quesnel Band, speaks a language totally different from the Shuswap. It 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    9945
    Year:
    1895
    ... frost set in very early and consequently very little fall ploughing was done. This spring, however, our crops were put in in first-class order, and from 
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