- Author
- Reninger, Marion Wallace,
- Date of Publication
- 1960.
resist the rum, but when it was
gone, their furs were gone too. The Indians were poor and cold, with no-
thing to trade for their necessities. On one occasion two traders, one a
Swede, and an Englishman named Polycarpus Rose, brought rum to en-
tice the Indians at Madame Letort"s very doorway. She took a