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CHAPTER XXV

Red Deer Lake—Antoine Déjarlais—Beaver River—N.
Nadeau—Moose River—Bridge Lake—Saskatchawine
River—Fort Vermilion—Mr. Hallet—Trading-Houses—Beautiful
Country—Reflections 366


CHAPTER XXVI

Fort Montée—Cumberland House—Lake Bourbon—Great
Winipeg Rapids—Lake Winipeg—Trading-House—Lake
of the Woods—Rainy Lake House, &c. 374


{16} CHAPTER XXVII

Arrival at Fort William—Description of that Post—News
from the River Columbia 385


CHAPTER XXVIII

Departure from Fort William—Navigation on Lake Superior—Michipicoton
Bay—Meeting a Canoe—Batchawainon
Bay—Arrival at Saut Ste. Marie—Occurrences
there—Departure—Lake Huron—French River—Lake
Nipissing—Ottawa River—Kettle Falls—Rideau
River—Long-Saut—Arrival in Montreal—Conclusion 391


CHAPTER XXIX

Present State of the Countries visited by the Author—Correction
of Mr. Irving's Statements respecting St. Louis 400


APPENDIX

Mr. Seton's Adventures—Survivors of the Expedition in 1854—Author's
Protest against some Expressions in Mr.
Irving's "Astoria"—Note by Huntington 405