| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 333 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| 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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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Hudson's Bay Company -- Biography.
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Hudson's Bay Company. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Hudson's Bay Company. |
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Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson -- Biographies. |
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Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Naturalists. |
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Great Britain. |
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Naturalists -- Hudson Bay Region -- Biography.
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Hudson Bay Region. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Ball, T. F. (Timothy F.)
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Houston, Mary.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Houston, C. Stuart. Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014 9780773522855 |
| ISBN |
9780773569751 (electronic book) |
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0773569758 (electronic book) |
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0773522859 (bound) |
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9780773522855 (bound) |
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