Excerpt from The Beaver, Vol. 2: A Journal of Progress; April, 1922
Poor old Captain W an able steamboat man, but when trouble of any kind arose 'he became wild with excitement and his language was unwritable. The Northcote made the forks of the Saskatchewan all right, but there was not water enough to ascend the Cole's falls; so the freight was unloaded there and hauled up to Prince Albert by team a distance of about fifty miles.
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