Document 101: Weight and Approximate Cost of an Outfit
Gold Fields of Alaska: Klondike Gold Fields and Northwest Territory (Chicago: North American Transportation and Trading Company, 1897?), p. 78. Original: Bibliotheque Nationale du Quebec; Microfiche, Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, M2501, Pre-1900 Canadiana, #15730.
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Weight and Approximate Cost of an Outfit
Weight |
Cost |
|
| Clothing............................... | 112 lbs. |
$75.00 |
| Groceries............................. | 1249 lbs. |
$75-$90.00 |
| Footwear............................. | 35 lbs. |
$25.00 |
| Hardware............................. | 225 lbs. |
$40.00 |