NORTH-WEST-AMERICAN INDIANS.
DEPARTURE FROM ENGLAND.-ARRIVAL AT THE ORKNEY ISLES. ENTER HUDSON'S STRAITS.-ICEBERGS.—ESQUIMAUX.KILLING A POLAR BEAR. YORK FACTORY.-EMBARKED FOR THE RED RIVER COLONY.DIFFICULTIES OF THE NAVIGATION.-LAKE WINIPEG. -MUSKEGGOWUCK, OR SWAMP INDIANS.-PIGEWIS, A CHIEF OF THE CHIPPEWAYS OR SALTEAUX TRIBE.ARRIVAL AT THE RED RIVER.-COLONISTS.-SCHOOL
DOUGLAS. DESIGN OF A BUILDING FOR DIVINE
WORSHIP.
ON the 27th of May, 1820, I embarked at Gravesend, on board the Honourable Hudson's Bay Company's ship, the Eddystone; accompanied by the ship, Prince of Wales, and the Luna brig, for Hudson's Bay. In my appointment as Chaplain to the Company, my in