A Northern Experience: The Journals of Norman Robinson
Surveying the North Page 7

but the great delay was caused by the shortage of snowshoes.

Our log ran as follows, 1st day 20 miles, 2nd day 20 miles, 3rd day 35 miles, 4th day 35 miles, 5th day 35 miles.

Resolution was a black looking place when we arrived. Very few Indians were in the Post and there were only a few stores and the Mission.

Anyway we were not stopped long.

Having sent three trains back to Smith, Charlie and I began to haul supplies one full days run ahead.

We had roughly 1700 pounds

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