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

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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

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Table of Contents

(from t.p.) I. A letter from Bartholomew de Fonte ...
II. An abstract of all the discoveries ...
III. The Hudson's Bay Company's charter
IV. The standard of trade in those parts of America ...
V. Vocabularies of the languages of several Indian nations adjoining to Hudson's Bay.

Edition Notes

"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.

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CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series -- no. 35075

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910.0916327

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Microform
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3 microfiches (115 fr.)
Number of pages
115

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OL21264519M
ISBN 10
0665350759

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