We do not know his name: Klatsassin and the Chilcotin War
   
 

"Small Pox"

The British Colonist, March 27, 1862

Yesterday we heard of no new cases. A large number of citizens were vaccinated during the day by the [special?] physicians. The disease, we fear, will make sad havoc among the Indians unless stringent sanitary measures are adopted.

Source: "Small Pox," British Colonist, March 27, 1862.

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