Ontario Sessional Papers, 1901, . ten miles long, and averaging two miles wide, with numerous low, flat islands, jsome neckrly one mile long. The lake appeared to run north-east ftnd south-west. Ooast-jing along the shore on the south-west side for six or seven miles and continuing up anarm or bay for fifty chains to an inlet, we found a portage fifteen chains in lengthwhich we crossed, and came upon auother small chain of lakes, apparently an Indiancance route to some larger lakes, but not running in our direction. On returning andcoasting along the south-east coast of this lake to t


Ontario Sessional Papers, 1901, . ten miles long, and averaging two miles wide, with numerous low, flat islands, jsome neckrly one mile long. The lake appeared to run north-east ftnd south-west. Ooast-jing along the shore on the south-west side for six or seven miles and continuing up anarm or bay for fifty chains to an inlet, we found a portage fifteen chains in lengthwhich we crossed, and came upon auother small chain of lakes, apparently an Indiancance route to some larger lakes, but not running in our direction. On returning andcoasting along the south-east coast of this lake to the portage leading to SturgeonLake, we found that the elevation between Sturgeon Lake and No. 14 lake is aboutfifteen feet, with a gradual fall. There is no change in soil, timber or rocks on thisroute. July 23rd.—We broke up Camp 7 and proceeded northeast ten miles, and putup Camp No. 8. After lunch we continued south-west two miles by canoe, and thenjourneyed inland four miles west. Three chains from the 8 lore line the land rises tc. Palisade River. Party No. 7.


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