| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 333 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 34 |
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McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 34.
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| Contents |
The European connection -- Alexander Light -- James Isham -- Humphrey Marten -- Andrew Graham -- Thomas Hutchins -- Moses Norton -- Samuel Hearne -- Peter Fidler -- Natural history -- Climatology -- In striking contrast: Charleston -- Appendices -- Sailing ships to York factory, 1716-1827 -- Provenance of Hudson's Bay Company journals / Deidre A. Simmons -- The ten HBC manuscripts of Graham and Hutchins / Stuart and Mary Houston -- Ten-year cycles / Stuart Houston -- How the HBC swan quill and swan skin trade almost extirpated the Trumpeter Swan / Stuart Houston, Mary Houston, and Henry M. Reeves -- How the Canada Goose got its name before there was a Canada / Stuart Houston -- Cree names for natural history species / Stuart Houston, Mary Houston, and Arok Wolvengrey |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Hudson's Bay Company -- Biography
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| SUBJECT |
Hudson's Bay Company fast |
| Subject |
Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography
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Naturalists -- Hudson Bay Region -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Environmentalists & Naturalists.
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HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
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Naturalists
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Great Britain
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Hudson Bay Region
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ball, T. F. (Timothy F.), author.
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Houston, Mary, author.
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| ISBN |
9780773569751 |
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0773569758 |
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