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April 13
GEORGE ALLAN GAVE A BREAKFAST PARTY IN KANE'S HONOUR AS HE WAS ABOUT TO LEAVE ON A TRIP WITH SIR EDWARD POORE TO THE PACIFIC COAST AND SANDWICH ISLANDS
Kane was hired on as a "conductor, guide and interpreter" to a group of dudes in search of a western adventure. They got as far as Red River but by then "whatever could go wrong, had gone wrong."
April 14
KANE LEFT ON A TRIP THAT WAS TO GO TO THE WEST COAST AND SANDWICH ISLANDS.
May 2
POORE'S PARTY WHICH CONTAINED PAUL KANE REACHED GALENA ILL.
May 15
AFTER REACHING ST. PETER, KANE DISEMBARKED AND STARTED OVERLAND FOR THE RED RIVER. IT WOULD BE A BAD LUCK TRIP.
June 18
KANE ARRIVED WITH PHILIPS, POORE, AND FRANKLIN AT RED RIVER (FT. GARRY)
July 27
POORE AND FRANKLIN LEFT FOR THE PACIFIC LEAVING KANE AND PHILIPS AT FT. GARRY. THE LATTER HAD TO REMAIN IN BED TWO MONTHS AFTER THE ORDEAL.
August 30
PAUL KANE, RETIRING FACTOR JAMES SINCLAIR AND CHARLES PHILIPS LEFT FT. GARRY FOR CANADA BY WAY OF U.S.
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