hiː wʌz ˈeɪbəl tə sˈɛl hɪz kˈoʊl fɔːɹ dˈɑːlɚ fˈaɪv ɐ tˈʌn ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tʊ ɐ lˈeɪɾɚ nˈuːzpeɪpɚɹ ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl; bˌʌt ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðɪs hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl dˈɑːkjuːmənt ɪt wɛnt fɔːɹ dˈɑːlɚ θɹˈiː slˈæʃ tˈʌn æt ðə sˈaɪt, dˈɑːlɚ fˈɪftiːn slˈæʃ tˈʌn æt fˈɔːɹt mək lˈaʊd, ænd dˈɑːlɚ twˈɛnti tˈuː slˈæʃ tˈʌn æt fˈɔːɹt bˈɛntən.
He was able to sell his coal for $5 a ton according to a later newspaper article; but according to this historical document it went for $3/ton at the site, $15/ton at Fort McLeod, and $22/ton at Fort Benton.