



Produced by Al Haines










[Frontispiece: The first Legislative Assembly of Vancouver Island

  _Back Row_--J. W. M'Kay, J. D. Pemberton, J. Porter (Clerk)
  _Front Row_--T. J. Skinner, J. S. Helmcken, M. D., James Yates

  After a Photograph]





THE

CARIBOO TRAIL

  A Chronicle of the Gold-fields
  of British Columbia


BY

AGNES C. LAUT




TORONTO

GLASGOW, BROOK & COMPANY

1916




  _Copyright in all Countries subscribing to
  the Berne Convention_




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CONTENTS


                                                 Page

    I. THE 'ARGONAUTS'.............    1
   II. THE PROSPECTOR .............   16
  III. CARIBOO.................   33
   IV. THE OVERLANDERS.............   53
    V. CROSSING THE MOUNTAINS .........   68
   VI. QUESNEL AND KAMLOOPS ..........   80
  VII. LIFE AT THE MINES............   88