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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a brigade of Red River carts, carrying furs, supplies, trading goods, personal effects, etc.
Quotations
1861
The Company's two grand cart-brigades to Carlton have returned.
1963
The resistance of the Red River métis had not . . . preserved the buffalo hunt, the cart brigade, the semi-nomadic way of life. . . .