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Re: North America 9,500 years ago, was caucasion: Indian land claims

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From: Duncan Patton a Campbell is Dhu
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 18:40
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In article <3DEEF9AB.2BC3@ihug.co.nz>,
	benlizross <benlizro@ihug.co.nz> writes:
> Duncan Patton a Campbell is Dhu wrote:
>> 
>> I've heard stories of Haida boatmen travelling home from
>> Vladivostok after the Sealing ship they contracted to was impounded
>> by the Russians.  1860s or 70s, I think.  They just got in their
>> dugouts and island-hopped home.
>> 
>> Dhu
> 
> You wouldn't be able to give any better leads than that, would you? It
> would certainly be an impressive journey if true. However, I had not
> heard of Haida working for the Russians. My impression was that most of
> their employees were Aleuts and "Kodiaks" (Pacific Eskimo), who went
> with them even to their short-lived outpost in California. Maybe also
> some Tlingit? Of course even from Vladivostok to the Aleutians is a long
> way, but I'd like to get the details straight.
> 
> Ross Clark

No, these guys would have been working for Yankee boats from Seattle 
or Astoria, which is why the Russian impounded them.

The story comes from my Dad, so you'll have to wait till he's back for
more 'cause I can't recall where he read it.  

Dhu
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