NORTH WEST COAST OF AMERICA. i^'j 



exactly the model of our whale-boat ; and I was afraid ^ ^il ^* 

 that an accident of the kind might pofTibly have happened ^ '~- f -■* 

 to the Queen Charlotte's boat. Auguft. 



^"^ Thurfday 9, 



After this fmall party had finifhed trading, the chief 

 requefted leave to ftay all night on board with the elder 

 boy, which I granted, and fent Jofeph Woodcock on fhore 

 with the other man and child. 



The chief from the North Weft, with his little party, 

 took leave of me the next morning, and proceeded to- Friday lo. 

 wards home ; telling me at the fame time that he would 

 return in ten days with more fea-otter /kins. 



M in 2 



