YORK FACTORY EXPRESS JOURNAL, 1826:
"On arriving at the foot of the Grand Cote, and looking back upon the immense Mountain that you have just descended, you cannot avoid feeling some degree of amazement at the feat you have performed, and the idea forces itself upon the mind, that this is by no means an agreeable barrier between separated friends. How the poor Horses with their loads succeeded in getting down this immense Hill is most extraordinary. #Canada #CanadaHistory #AlbertaHistory #Books