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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Author
Contributions
- Middleton, Christopher, d. 1770. - Contributor
- Fuentes, Bartolomé de, 17th cent. - Contributor
Publication
1982 - Printed for J. Robinson ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
28,750 words, Guess
Page Count
115 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- ISBN-100665350759
- ISBN-139780665350757
- Open LibraryOL21264519M
Classifications
- DDC910.0916327
Subjects
Topics
Series Statement
- CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series -- no. 35075
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- An account of the countries adjoining to Hudson's Bay, in the north-west part of America
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