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Copy of my Journal from Fort Union ?way. Commenced Aug 16th at 12 o'clock, the moment of our departure. 1843. 16th August. Sunday. We left at 23 in a Mackinaw Boat 41 feet long and 8 feet wide at the Bottem; and this proved sadly too small, for what with our effects and Barrels of pickled skins as well as ourselves, and M Alex Culbertson, Wife File:Black sticker of Graff Collection next six lines hild? that accompanies us; we were packed in nder the roof as if