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Harvest:- Noel Firth, 18 mi [miles] S [south] McPherson
took 1010 this year about 2000 [+/-] last.
but states that he was sick part
of the season.
Price P [pound symbol?] 1.50 for trapped rats sold in
April, 1.10 [+/-] " " " " " [for trapped rats sold in]
June. 80 [cent symbol] each on shot rats.
1.25 to some on debt.
John MacDonald north of Aklavik
took 980 this year. Says February
often too cold to trap.
Area of trap line
Other competition.
He states that in winter of 1945-46
he found several push ups with
all the occupants dead, frozen
He skinned the animals. Cut a
hole in river ice this spring
+ found it 6 ft [feet] thick.
68 [degree symbol] 35' [minutes] N. [north] 136 [degree symbol] W [west] June 26, 1947
This is poor rat country, the lakes
are for the most part either too
shallow or flood too severely. Of
all the lakes looked over we saw
pushups on just one. There were two
pushups on a lake 3/4 mile long.
+ still ice covered
68 [degree symbol] 31' [minutes] 135 [degree symbol] 55' [minutes] June 27, 1947
Found 3 muskrat skulls in an eskimo
campsite. Also noted a little sign along
the creek from lake to camp.
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