Soda Creek Fraser River, B.C. 2 Sep 1872 Marcus Smith Letter to wife

Canada History, Documents, Highlights, Railways

Soda Creek Fraser River, B.C. 2 Sep 1872 Marcus Smith Letter to wife
Lot 96 in our auction Saturday 18th April 2020

Realized $1,300

See the biography of Marcus Smith, Chief Railway engineer

Page 2 of letter to Annie — “This was the dreaded Chilcotin country inhabited by the wildest tribes of Indians..”

Page 3 of letter to Annie — “Except one visit (about half the distance that I went) made by a priest I am the first white man that has been through the country since..”

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