Ready for the time of shipment, all Fur has to be “baled” in convenient sized bales and, at Fort Good Hope, where the original method is still followed – a wooden press is used, leverage being supplied by a small tree.
Ropes can be seen laid underneath the Fur ready for tying when the bale has been pressed.
The Indians at the left are Saquillay (Beavers bottom) and Vital Bonnet Rouge (Red hat). The one
