CONTENTS 



OF 



THE FIRST VOLUME, 



CHAPTER I. 



THE LABRADOR PENINSULA. 



Requisites for the Exploration of part of the Labrador Peninsula The 

 Start The Personnel of the Expedition The Equipment Pro- 

 visions Reported Character of the Country Canoes adapted to 

 the Rivers Boundaries of the Labrador Peninsula The Moisie 

 or Mis-te-shipii River Montagnais Maps of the Moisie and Ash-wa- 

 ni-pi Rivers The Montagnais Map-makers Objects of the 

 Expl oration Official Information respecting the Montagnais and 

 Nasquapee Indians Information respecting the Aslrwanipi or 

 Hamilton River Information respecting the Condition of the 

 Nasquapees ... PAGE 1 



CHAPTER II. 



THE MOUTH OF THE MOISIE TO THE GRAND RAPIDS. 



Sceneiy on the Moisie Bay The Climate Brent Geese Leaky 

 Canoes Waterproof Bags Louis, a Montagnais Indian Lotus' 

 Squaw Louis' Marriage Seal Hunting First Camp on the 

 Moisie Louis' Blanket Seals Salmon Fishing Stations on the 

 Moisie Captain Strachan's Station Louis' Father-in- Law 

 Powdered Rhubarb Carefulness of Indians with respect to Medicine 

 Strychnine Its use by the Fur-traders .... 16 



