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Superintendent James Wilson's Report on Algonquin Park

itemFeb 1894F2165-f38-496

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Dates
Feb 1894 (indexed as 1894)
Level
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Extent
1 item of textual record
Scope & content
Report: on his lengthy visit to the park. Discusses routes into park, park headquarters, effects of lumbering in park, protection of game, recommendation to extend park limits, destruction of noxious animals, accommodation for rangers and tourists. Notes that Indian half-breed is settled at foot of Manitou Lake and has intimate knowledge of park waterways as his family has hWlted and trapped in the area for many generations.
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Language
English
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