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pages 66-67

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025ah http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,307
Title pages 66-67
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-06
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Description Windermere Lake. There is a bank there and I planned to remain over one day to get the money needed, and some necessary provisions. The next morning after my arrival I walked to Invermere, crossing the Kootenay Central Railway on a bridge over a deep cut, and obtained the provisions and money needed. Ten per cent was the rate of exchange by this time. At Invermere I made many inquiries about conditions along the Columbia River but found out little that was satisfactory until one man advised...

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