FOOTNOTES:
[1] Written by Mlle. de Verchères at the request of Governor de Beauharnois.
[2] Cf. Extract 14, pp. 28-30
[3] Mackenzie found his situation to be on an arm of "Vancouver's Cascade Canal," part of what is now Burke Channel, about 52° 20′ N. lat.
[4] Representative institutions without responsible government.
[5] Colonial Secretary in the early part of 1839.
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