Note 36 — Chapter II · THE ENGLISH PLANS FOR OCCUPYING NOOTKA SOUND.
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Meares, Voyages, 220. It is doubtful whether this testimony can be considered of any value. As to the truthfulness of the picture, it is interesting to notice the Indian village in the background. He had said that before this the entire village had been moved some 30 miles up the sound for the winter.