Various2018-05-242018-05-241867TRA-056-09-004http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/757818 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."The disparity existing between the men and women, in numbers, arises partly from the loss they have sustained in former wars among themselves and the whites but more from their irregular habits and idle. The Women have been the burden bearers and have performed three fourths of the work in providing subsistence; this day of oppression of slavery is passing away and the men and women are mutually bearing the burdens that belong to them; in this we see the march of civilization."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.Fort Simcoe, W. T.