Report On An Exploration in the Yukon District, N.W.T., And Adjacent Northern Portion of British Columbia, 1887
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There are no rapids or falls in this distance, but the water for sixty or seventy miles from the mouth is moderately swift, the remaining dis- tance to the lake being quite slack. The lake is represented as being at least one hundred miles in length, but accounts differ as to the exist- ence of a large tribulary river at its head, some affirming that there is merely a small unimportant stream. Be that as it may, the main continuation of the Tes-lin-too is found at the head of an arm ten or twel...ve miles long, on the east side of the lake. The upper This river, known to the Tagish Indians as Ni-sutlin-hi-iil, must come from a north-eastei-ly direction in the first instance, and it is represented as circling completely round the head of the Big Salmon River and rising between that river and the Upper Pelly. At a distance variously estimated at from eighty to one hundred and twenty miles from its mouth (and said by the Indians to be two days' travel down stream), the river forks, the west fork being the larger and that of which the course has just lieen described.
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