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built under the "Rogers place": the
pass is shown in red on the place.

If the main dam above
of only 5 feet to [surmount
?] [?] make
[?] for fish to [?] over they
could pass up [?] to [Walkerton?]
a distance of sixty miles without
any obstruction whatever: at [Walkerton?]
I was informed a dam covered the
whole width of the river whether a
pass has been built in this dam
I cannot say but should the
difficulty be overcome at [?]
dam sixty miles of feeding and
breeding found would be thrown
open for all fish indigenous to the
stream and thereby giving opportunity
for the inhabitants along the whole
[?] of the 60 miles to partake of
the benefits family and legitimately
due to them; but which by [?]
dam and the insufficiency of the
fish-pass by wrong locations they
are now wholly debarred from
enjoying and the Indians and other
inhabitants living below [Dennies?]
dam are permitted to kill [and?]
[?] all fish which on their up -
[ward?] migration from the lake [con?] -
[gregate?] in great numbers below the
dam.

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built under the "Rogers place": the
pass is shown in red on the place.

If the main dam above
of only 5 feet to [?] will make
[?] for fish to [?] over they
could pass up [prior?] to [Walkerton?]
a distance of sixty miles without
any obstruction whatever: at [Walkerton?]
I am informed a dam covered the
whole width of the river whether a
pass has been built in this dam
I cannot say but should the
difficulty be overcome at Dennies
dam sixty miles of feeding and
breeding found would be thrown
open for all fish indigenous to the
stream and thereby [?] opportunity
for the inhabitants along the whole
[?] of the 60 miles to partake of
the benefits family and legitimately
due to them; but which by Dennies
dam and the insufficiency of the
fish-pass by wrong locations they
are now wholly debarred from
enjoying- and the Indians and other
inhabitants forming below Dennies
dam are permitted to kill, and
[?] all fish which on their up -
[?] migration from the Lake em -
[?] in great numbers below the
dam.