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Updated: June 9, 2025
"When they were in the thick of their troubles they hove her to not far off the beach with ice about, and a Husky came down on them in some kind of boat." "A Husky?" said Wyllard, who knew he meant an Esquimaux. "That's what Dunton called him, but I guess he must have been a Kamtchadale or a Koriak. Anyway, he brought this strip of willow, and he had Tom Lewson's watch.
They started at sunrise next morning, and followed the river slowly by easy stages until the man sent back to Overweg's base camp overtook them with another Kamtchadale. Then they pushed on still further inland, and it was a week later when one evening their guide led them up to a little pile of stones upon a lonely ridge of rock.
There were two letters very rudely cut on one of the stones, and Wyllard, who stooped down beside it, took off his cap when he rose. "There's no doubt that Jake Leslie lies here," he said. Looking at Overweg, he asked, "Your man is sure there was only one white man who buried him?" Overweg spoke to the Kamtchadale, who answered: "There was only one white man.
"When they were in the thick of their troubles they hove to not far off the icy beach, and a Husky came down on them in some kind of boat." "A Husky?" repeated Wyllard, who knew the seaman meant an Esquimau. "That's what Dunton called him, but I guess he must have been a Kamtchadale or a Koriak. Anyway, he brought this strip of willow, and he had Tom Lewson's watch.
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