Transcriber's Note
Obvious punctuation errors were corrected.
Hyphen added: birch[-]bark (p. 38), foot[-]hills (p. ix), mid[-]day (p. 3), north[-]east (p. 65), sand[-]bars (p. 13), snow[-]shoes (pp. 82, 92), south[-]east (p. 30), up[-]stream (p. 209).
Hyphen removed: back[-]bone (p. 53), cattle[-]men (p. 331), land[-]marks (p. 307), medicine[-]man (pp. 330, 332), over[-]land (p. 7), pin[-]tail (p. 175).
The following words appear both with and without hyphens and have not been changed: deer[-]skin(s), gun[-]shot, half[-]way, snow[-]drift(s), snow[-]time, Store[-]room, touch[-]wood, wild[-]fowl, wind[-]bound.
P. 23: "prosspect" changed to "prospect" (the prospect of finding the musk-ox).
P. 41: "buerre" changed to "beurre" (le pain avec le beurre).
P. 67: "afternon" changed to "afternoon" (well on in the next afternoon).
P. 94: "suppose" changed to "supposed" (but supposed there was some good reason).
P. 104: "let" changed to "left" (have left us houseless).
P. 124: "feul" changed to "fuel" (fuel was rapidly vanishing).
P. 130: "abtruse" changed to "abstruse" (more abstruse subjects).
P. 131: "scare" changed to "scarce" (when the caribou are scarce).
P. 142: "sankbanks" changed to "sandbanks" (mostly inside sandbanks).
P. 143: "semed" changed to "seemed" (How strange it seemed).
P. 151: "winter" changed to "water" (to descend the Great Fish River with the first open water).
P. 187: "debateable" changed to "debatable" (there was a debatable ground).
P. 191: "tighty" changed to "tightly" (tightly-stretched deer-skin).
P. 216: "was" changed to "we" (we passed into the short stretch of river).
P. 221: "roughtly" changed to "roughly" (we reckoned roughly).
P. 226: "given" changed to "give" (forbids a white man to give an Indian).
P. 238: "and" deleted (end in dry sand [and] instead of running).
P. 244: "hgher" changed to "higher" (higher up at Smoky River).
P. 249: "Lukily" changed to "Luckily" (Luckily whitefish are very plentiful).
P. 321: "Baptiste Testerwick" changed to "Baptiste Testerwich".