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Emma Crosby Letters

[Letter, Emma Crosby to Eliza Douse, June 8, 1874] Crosby, Emma, 1849-1926

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Emma Crosby, Chilliwhack, to Eliza Douse [Mother]. Describes a camp meeting, first interactions with aboriginal people, and attempting a few "Indian" words. Discusses their recent itinerary and her enjoyment of travelling by canoe.

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