An edition of An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the north-west part of America
(1744)
An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the north-west part of America
containing a description of their lakes and rivers, the nature of the soil and climates, and their methods of commerce, &c., shewing the benefit to be made by settling colonies, and opening a trade in these parts, whereby the French will be deprived in a great measure of their traffick in furs, and the communication between Canada and Mississippi be cut off : with an abstract of Captain Middleton's Journal, and observations upon his behaviour during his voyage and since his return
by Arthur Dobbs
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Commerce, Fourrures, Northwest Passage, Indians of North America, Nord-Ouest, Passage du, Fur trade, Descriptions et voyages, Indiens, Hudson's Bay Company, Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson, Description and travelPlaces
Canada, Canada (Nord-Ouest), Canadian Northwest, Hudson Bay region, Région de la baie d' Hudson, Amérique du NordTimes
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"The whole intented to show the great probability of a north-west passage, so long desired, and which (if discovered) would be of the highest advantage to these kingdoms."
Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of the Public Archives of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1982.
ii, 211 p. : ill., fold. map ; 26 x 22 cm.
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