Note 21 — Wars with the Niska and Tsimshian and conflicts between Haida families
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The Middle-town people and the Middle people at once fought together. Then they again gave a great deal of property to each other. Some time afterward a vessel again stopped there with Nᴀñ-gut-tcî′ng̣a on board. He then remained there. After they had drunk whisky21 one of the Middle-town people shot at Nᴀñ-gut-tcî′ng̣a, but his gun missed fire. He, however, killed the Middle-town man. They fought again at once.