Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Statement of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1857
The number of Indians inhabiting the territories, arid under the control of the Company, is supposed to be not less than No certain information of their numbers in can be obtained, so as to test their increase or decrease since that year; but the Servants of the Company, who have had the best opportunities of forming a judgment on this subject, have no doubt that in the northern districts, the Indians have increased in numbers, but that the contrary has been the case in the neighbourhood of the frontier. The number of whites and half castes is about of whom about are settled at Red River.
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