Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys
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− | Well, as to the country of my forefathers, I have to admit that I am sadly disappointed in it, | + | |
+ | Well, as to the country of my forefathers, I have to admit that I am sadly disappointed in it, and it goes a little lower in my estimation every day. The principal cause for complaint is that there are everywhere two prices on commodities or articles of merchandise, one for the natives, & one for Canadians the latter in cases I have found as much as tripling the former. I won't dilate on the subject, I feel too good-natured this morning to do our English cousins justice, but I must say they get on my nerves, and there are lots of opportunities for a making up process. | ||
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− | BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 3 / TREGILLUS, | + | BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 3 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Freeman Killam, 1915 - 1917. |
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as a band.
Well, as to the country of my forefathers, I have to admit that I am sadly disappointed in it, and it goes a little lower in my estimation every day. The principal cause for complaint is that there are everywhere two prices on commodities or articles of merchandise, one for the natives, & one for Canadians the latter in cases I have found as much as tripling the former. I won't dilate on the subject, I feel too good-natured this morning to do our English cousins justice, but I must say they get on my nerves, and there are lots of opportunities for a making up process.
Have run across a
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 3 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Freeman Killam, 1915 - 1917.