Travels in Western North America, 1784-1812Autobiographical account of travels in North America as an employee of the Hudson's Bay and North West Companies, edited with an introduction and additional biographical material by V.G. Hopwood. |
Contents
Life on Hudsons Bay 17841786 | 59 |
The Saskatchewan and the Bow 17861790 | 81 |
Life with the Nahathaways 17921793 1794 | 105 |
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