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  • Ondatra. [underlined] 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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