Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys
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| − | a bit slow for a bit to let the rear catch up, then me back to the rear to encourage the weary to another effort for the country & thus we moved through the town of Princ George in fair shape | + | a bit slow for a bit to let the rear catch up, then me back to the rear to encourage the weary to another effort for the country & thus we moved through the town of Princ George in fair shape the train came in while we were still ¼ mile away & our funny man & one or two others helped to cause a bit of confusion & more fun. However all were willing and anxious to go only some wanted to prolong the spree as it appeared to be. Many people told me what a fine bunch of men I had but were much worried as to how I could get them started. I had no fear about that (only I had a dread of the whole bunch being made a laughing stock by reason of one or two) |
| − | On the whole the bunch was much | + | On the whole the bunch was much admired for their lively but good natured behaviour & a number came to me & congratulated me on my |
| − | BC Archives, MS-0426 | + | BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 5 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Ernest Seeley, 1915 - 1919. |
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| − | File 5 | + | |
| − | TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville, miner. | + | |
| − | Correspondence from Ernest Seeley, 1915-1919. | + | |
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a bit slow for a bit to let the rear catch up, then me back to the rear to encourage the weary to another effort for the country & thus we moved through the town of Princ George in fair shape the train came in while we were still ¼ mile away & our funny man & one or two others helped to cause a bit of confusion & more fun. However all were willing and anxious to go only some wanted to prolong the spree as it appeared to be. Many people told me what a fine bunch of men I had but were much worried as to how I could get them started. I had no fear about that (only I had a dread of the whole bunch being made a laughing stock by reason of one or two)
On the whole the bunch was much admired for their lively but good natured behaviour & a number came to me & congratulated me on my
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 5 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Ernest Seeley, 1915 - 1919.