Note 8 — Wars between the peoples of Skidegate and Kloo

Then the man whose sister had been killed up the inlet from Kloo could not get a canoe. By and by Ginᴀ′skilas8 lent him a 5-fathom canoe without thwarts fastened in it. And he and his younger brother finished it. After they had finished it he (Ginᴀ′skilas) changed his mind [about lending it]. And Alder called out to his younger brother: “Kꜝwi′dᴀña-i,9 cut off the cedar limbs from the canoe at once. If he says a word against it I will kill him.” He then cut them off. They took no notice of it. And he could not get a canoe.