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Travellers from Canada to the interior generally change their _canotes de maitre_ for north canoes at Fort William, before entering upon the intricate navigation through which we had already passed; while those going from the interior to Canada change the small for the large canoe.
Hudson Bay 1859
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A number of _canotes de maitre_, or very large canoes, are always kept in store here, for the use of the Company's travellers.
Hudson Bay 1859
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