Reward of $8 offered for return of "a Sailor Negro Slave named Pompey[...]lately bought of Mr. Perras, Merchant" in Quebec City[4]
Just paid, Pointe-aux-Trembles woman stops robber by throwing money into snow, at which he lays down pistols to pick up cash and she shoots him[5]
Mr. Prenties's Long Room will be venue for public concert and ball with tea, coffee and cards; tickets ($1) available from Band of the 10th Regiment[6]
Cryptic news from Montreal mentions "greatest Harmony and the best Understanding[...]between both Sexes [and] Black and White mingling together"[7]
Reward for lost "Pinchbeckchased" watch with "a Steel Chain and two Cornelian Seals, one a Bust set in Gold, the other a Ship set in Pinchbeck"[8]
"I was greatly pleased with their method" - Cartwright on Inuit way to cure codfish without salt (called "pipshy" or "jerking;" note: C. calls Inuit "Indians")[11]
"The most perfect good humour prevailed" - Cartwright watches Inuit women dressing skins, jerking fish, making clothing etc. as they sing and dance[12]
^"Quebec, October 10" The Quebec Gazette, Nomb. 353 (October 10, 1771), 1st pg. Accessed 1 July 2022
^"Advertisements; Secretary's Office, Quebec" (February 19, 1771), The Quebec Gazette, Nomb. 320 (February 21, 1771), 3rd pg. (See in next Gazette issue (2nd pg.) that soldiers are arrested for attacking Rowe (who is recovering), and news that three convicted soldiers are executed on Grand Parade) Accessed 30 June 2022
^Samuel Hearne, A Journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean (1795), pg. 74 (See also similar lack of valuable wildlife) Accessed 27 June 2022
^Samuel Hearne, A Journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean (1795), pgs. 173-6 Accessed 28 June 2022
^Samuel Hearne, A Journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean (1795), pgs. 226-46 Accessed 30 June 2022
^Samuel Hearne, A Journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean (1795), pgs. 78-82 (See also life pattern and uses of deer) Accessed 27 June 2022
^Samuel Hearne, A Journey from Prince of Wales's fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean (1795), pgs. 96-8, 119 Accessed 28 June 2022