CROC Ne TE. N T?s. 
Ce a Be Oey, 
Tranfactions during our Stay at Prince of Wales’s 
Fort, and the former Part of our third Expedi- 
tion, till our Arrival at Clowey, where we 
built Canoes, in May 1771. 
Preparations for our departure.—Refufe to take any 
of the home-guard Indians with me.—By fo doing, 
I offend ihe Governor.—Leave the Fort a.third 
time. — My inftructions on this expedition. —Provi- 
Sfions of all kinds very fcarce.—Arrive at the woods, 
where we kill fome deer.—Arrive at Ifland Lake. 
— Matonabbee taken ill.—Some remarks thereon.— 
Foin the remainder of the Indians’ families. —Leave 
land Lake.— Defcription thereof.—Deer plentiful. 
_—Meet a firange Indian.—Alter our courfe from 
Weft North Weft to Weft by South.—Crofs Catha- 
whachaga River, Cofed Lake, Snow-Bird Lake, 
and Pike Lake.—Arrive at a tent of frangers, who 
are employed in fnaring deer in a pound.— De/crip- 
_ tion of a pound.— Method of proceeding. —Remarks 
thereon.—Proceed on our journey.— Meet with fe- 
veral parties of Indians ; by one of whom I fent a 
letter to the Governor at Prince of Wales’s Fort.— 
Arrive at Thieweyazayeth.—Employment there. — 
Proceedio the North NorthWeft and North.— Arrive 
ai Clowey.—One of the Indian’s wives taken in la 
bour. 
