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1899-09-28, Napoleon Thoma + Joseph Appisas arrived Joe from the Hope where he was getting out logs and fixing the place. reports that the logs + lumber that was sawn has all be stolen and that there is nothing there. Burbanks arrived in the1899-12-06, Napoleon Thoma. Charlie + Sen. and a few other Indians arrived and traded here1899-12-31, A few Indians arrived to day Chailve + his sons in laws also Napoleon and a few others.1900-03-01, Snowing + cloudy Napoleon arrived1902-04-05, cloudy in Morning cleared up towards noon self working in the office C Halpin cutting firewood Napalien Thoma + Baptist arieved from the south side Bringing a lot of Marten.1902-04-06, Trading nearly all day with Napolion + Baptist fine warm day1902-04-07, John Shaw killed a Duck Napalion + Baptist started back this morning Charlie Haulling logs 7 Indians arrived from old Azzedys camp they brought very little Furs1902-06-18, a fine warm day same as before from Napolion on show arrived1902-09-16, snow last night busy working around the Place Napolion arieved1902-09-18, Jean Baptist hunting horses self + McDarmott working around the place Napolion started1902-10-07, taking up Potatoes the Traders Boat arrived Napolien arieved from the other side1903-04-08, the boys started this evening to H Hope Post with supplies along with John Bryan Edward Arieved from the other side reports Napolion very sick1903-10-07, Continues fine + Mild Samson taking up potatoes busy with Indians Jean Baptist + Napolion arieved from the other side Pine River. Yakatche + Party started of to their camps1903-10-08, continues fine weather still busy with Indians Samson at potatoes Wuscully + Linny arieved from Cash Creek Jean Baptist + Napolion arieved started back1903-10-12, A fine day Wabbie started Azzeddy + Party arrived Napolion + Jean Baptists son arrived self + Mr Keith + Samson puting up fence1908-05-08, Tiskola + Napolion Thoma and a few others arieved from Rocky River started to snow this morning and continued all day Joseph + Wolf arieved from below busy with Indians Samson cutting cord wood1910-05-31, Busy Packig furs a number of Indians around Sold 6 horses to Indians Mr Fildes in office. Alanie Cardinal + Napoleon put in their Furs. Cold & stormy Rive falling1914-05-29, self busy in office a fine clear day the River still falling Kenny looking after the store Napolean Thoma came in from Piskupe Prairie1914-11-23, self plasting the House Kenny still very sick Joe appassisen came in from the South Pine Napolian Thoma arrvd from Pouce Coupie and brought some moose meat started to Rain this evening wind from the west1914-11-24, continued Raing from last night till nearly noon self in stoer Cloudy and looks like snow Napolliann Thoma left this Morng

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