Carp River

Now we think of a clerk as one sitting in an easy chair in a warm office, writing at a desk; but a fur company’s clerk is quite a different thing. He must be able to write a fair hand, be a good accountant, and be able to take a ninety pound pack on his [...]

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He gave one to the family opposite our fire and the woman dressed it, cut it up and put into their camp kettle, boiled it a short time, and-then the two, with the boy, ate the whole goose. Our ducks were so fat we could not eat them without roasting out the fat before the [...]

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