[268] The large camp of the Flatheads near the lake of that name.
[269] Mrs. Work was of Spokane blood and a very Intelligent woman.
[270] Mr. Dease was suffering from some chronic disease from which he died a few years after at Fort Colvile.
[271] Saddle bags.
[272] Herders at Thompson's Prairie, where the horses were pastured.
[273] Jacques Finlay, clerk of David Thompson, who was in charge of Spokane House in 1811, and after whom Jocko creek, Missoula county, Montana, is named.
[274] Another attempt to spell the name Skeetshoo.
[275] See note 79, page 176. Mr. Birnie came to the Columbia about 1820.
[276] The mouth of the Spokane river where the boats were loaded to proceed either up or down the Columbia.
[277] See note 68, page 167.