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Friends, foes, and furs : George Nelson's Lake Winnipeg journals, 1804-1822 /

"George Nelson (1786-1859) was a clerk for the North West Company whose unusually detailed and personal writings provide a compelling portrait of the people engaged in the golden age of the Canadian fur trade. Friends, Foes, and Furs is a critical edition of Nelson's daily journals, supple...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, George, 1786-1859 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Duckworth, Harry W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019.
Colección:Rupert's Land Record Society series ; 15.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Extract from Sorel Journal, 1804-1805
  • Lac du Bonnet Journal, 29 August 1805-8 March 1806
  • Extract from Sorel Journal, 1806-1807
  • Extract from Reminiscences, Fall 1807
  • Journal at Dauphin River, 3 November 1807-31 August 1808
  • Journal at Dauphin River, 1 September 1808-31 March 1810, with an extract from Reminiscences
  • Journal at Dauphin River and Tête-au-Brochet, 1 April 1810-1 May 1811
  • Summary of Nelson's Letters to His Family, 1811-1812, with an extract from Reminiscences
  • Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1818-1819: Introduction
  • Journal at Tête-au-Brochet, 21 September 1818-8 June 1819
  • Journal at Tête-au-Brochet, 1819
  • Journal from Fort Alexander to Cumberland House, 16 August-16 September 1819
  • Journal from Cumberland House to Fort William, 3 June-22 August 1822
  • Appendices
  • Glossary and special terms in Nelson's Lake Winnipeg journals
  • Indigenous people mentioned in Nelson's Lake Winnipeg journals
  • Voyageurs mentioned in Nelson's Lake Winnipeg Journals
  • Clerks, freemen, and partners
  • Place Names Mentioned by Nelson.