Keith, George. An Account of Mackenzie River (Letters to Roderick Mackenzie), 1807-1817. An electronic transcription. MFTP #0033
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your notice, which I am persuaded is the case already; but I do my best and no one can do more, upon which account, I flatter myself that this confession will be a sufficient excuse from.
Dear Sir,
With the greatest respect,
Your very obedient
& humble servant
George Keith
Mackenzie's River Dept.
1st Decr. 1808.
Rod. Mackenzie Esq.
Dear Sir,
Your kind letter of the 1st July was duly handed to me very late last fall. I am happy that the Tales from their novelty are passable. I have this Year inclosed two more, which I flatter myself will be more acceptable. The one treats of a Flood and is as correctly translated from
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