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       2023-11-28T18:20:03Z
       
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       YORK FACTORY EXPRESS JOURNAL, 1849:"The canoe returned after an hours absence with the unfortunate news that Lake #Winnipeg appeared "like winter." Fearing that we might be detained here some time 4 nets were set in the #Saskatchewan River,  which before night provided us with 12 sturgeon and upwards of 30 jackfish. One of the Indians succeeded in killing a moose deer. Fine weather."Friday. Peter Calder the guide with a crew of men in one boat visited the Lake... #HistoricJourney #AmWriting