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represented . " Watkins ' interpreter , perhaps Robert McKay , was evidently not fluent in the Cree dialect spoken at Fort George ( Watkins 1853b ; Horden 1855a ; Watkins 1853a , 19 January ff ; Watkins 1855a , 2 April . On Betsey Miles ...
represented . " Watkins ' interpreter , perhaps Robert McKay , was evidently not fluent in the Cree dialect spoken at Fort George ( Watkins 1853b ; Horden 1855a ; Watkins 1853a , 19 January ff ; Watkins 1855a , 2 April . On Betsey Miles ...
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... Watkins ' greatest achievement was the compilation of a 6000 word dic- tionary , later revised and published by the General Synod of the Anglican Church ( Watkins 1867c ; 1852a , 22 September ; 1854a , 8 December ; 1855a , 31 January ...
... Watkins ' greatest achievement was the compilation of a 6000 word dic- tionary , later revised and published by the General Synod of the Anglican Church ( Watkins 1867c ; 1852a , 22 September ; 1854a , 8 December ; 1855a , 31 January ...
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... Watkins 1857a and 1855a , 13 December ) . Watkins became increasingly depressed and discouraged . His mission was at a " stand still " with no " glowing accounts of success . " " The poor Indians , " he reported , were " as dull ...
... Watkins 1857a and 1855a , 13 December ) . Watkins became increasingly depressed and discouraged . His mission was at a " stand still " with no " glowing accounts of success . " " The poor Indians , " he reported , were " as dull ...
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