DCHP-1 Online
spring hunt 
1 See 1921 quote.
- 1784 (1954) Should you be successful in your Spring Hunt a few Geese at this time of scarsity would essentially promote the Company's Interest. . . .
- 1921 The Indians divide their annual hunt for fur into three distinct hunting seasons: the fall hunt--from autumn until Christmas; the winter hunt--from New Year's Day until Easter; and the spring hunt--from Easter until the hunters depart for their tribunal summer camping ground.
- 1948 Just keep track of it and pay me when your spring hunt is over.
- 1966 After the spring hunt, they all went to a big meeting place
2 the skins taken in the spring hunt.
- 1778 (1951) . . . Mr. Tomison who I intent to send off again shortly with more trading Goods to wait for the Indians spring hunt, and to intercept them from going to the Canadian traders.
- 1826 (1931) By so doing the Spring hunt would not be lost and Winter quarters could be found with the assistance of our Hunters to join the party and proceed at the opening of the Season to the Country beyond the Claminitts from whence Mr McDonald returned.
- 1956 They had already spent their Treaty money but each had a credit from his spring hunt.
- 1784 (1954) Should you be successful in your Spring Hunt a few Geese at this time of scarsity would essentially promote the Company's Interest. . . .