CHAPTER IX.

Puget Sound Agricultural Company.--Its original stock.--A

correspondence.--No law to punish fraud.--A supposed trial of

the case.--Article four of the treaty.--The witnesses.--Who

is to receive the Puget Sound money.--Dr. Tolmie, agent of

the company.--The country hunted up.--Difficult to trace a

fictitious object.--Statement of their claim.--Result of the

investigation.

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