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A journal of a voyage from Rocky Mountain Portage to the sources of Finlays Branch and north westward in summer 1824

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1955

Author: Black, Samuel

Publisher: London : Hudson's Bay Record Society

Call Number: 02.5 B56

Author: Black, Samuel

Responsibility: edited by E. E. Rich; assisted by A. M. Johnson; introduction by R. M. Patterson

Publisher: London : Hudson's Bay Record Society

Published Date: 1955

Physical Description: 260p. : ill., map

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Fur trade

Accession Number: 400

Call Number: 02.5 B56

Collection: Archives Library

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The journal of Duncan M'Gillivray of the North West Company at Fort George on the Saskatchewan, 1794-5

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1929

Author: M'Gillivray, Duncan

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Call Number: 08.2 M17m

Author: M'Gillivray, Duncan

Responsibility: with introduction, notes and appendix by Arthur S. Morton

Publisher: Toronto : Macmillan of Canada

Published Date: 1929

Physical Description: lxxxviii, 79, 24p. : maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Fur trade

Notes: Index

Accession Number: 3914

Call Number: 08.2 M17m

Collection: Archives Library

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The land of Peter Pond

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1974

Author: Boreal Institute for Northern Studies (University of Alberta)

Call Number: 08.2 B64

Author: Boreal Institute for Northern Studies (University of Alberta)

Responsibility: edited by John W. Chalmers and the staff of the Boreal Institute for Northern Studies

Published Date: 1974

Physical Description: 131p. : ill., ports., maps

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Exploration; Fur trade

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 8500

Call Number: 08.2 B64

Collection: Archives Library

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London correspondence inward from Eden Colville, 1849-1852

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1956

Author: Colville, Eden

Call Number: 08.1 C72

Author: Colville, Eden

Responsibility: edited by E.E. Rich...

Published Date: 1956

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Series: Hudson's Bay Record Society, XIX

Subjects: Fur trade

Notes: Bibliography

Accession Number: 524

Call Number: 08.1 C72

Collection: Archives Library

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The lords of the lakes and forests

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1950

Author: Moore, Augustus (editor)

Publisher: [Montreal] : [Printed by The´rien fre`res]

Call Number: 08.1 M78t

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Author: Moore, Augustus (editor)

Publisher: [Montreal] : [Printed by The´rien fre`res]

Published Date: 1950

Physical Description: 109 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: History; History-Canada; Fur trade

Abstract: Pertains to individual reminisces of those involved with the North West Company

Contents: Introduction; Arma Virumque Cano; An Always Sordid Existence; And Seldom Nefarious Environment; Living in Isolated Posts; The Humble Routine of Traffic with the Indians; Improbe Amor! Quid non mortalia pectora cogis?; The Evil that Men do lives after them; Illium Fuit; Now, good digestion wait on appetite, and health on both!; Fish and Chips; A Northwest Kennel Club and Horse Show; Bos Americanus; Higher Education and Medicine; Travelogues; Envoy; Appendix I - Bibliography; Appendix II - (translations)

Notes: Inscribed "To Pearl, a country is not over until one hundred is completed. Here it is [?], Runt"; Limited edition of 100 numbered copies - copy 100/100; Note found inside "Luxton Museum Banff Alta J.G. "Red" Cathcart, curator" in the shape of a bison skull - placed in mylar and back between pages 98-99

Accession Number: 2020.20

Call Number: 08.1 M78t

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: Available online via Peel's Prairie Provinces

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The lords of the lakes and forests

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1950

Author: Moore, Augustus

Call Number: 02.3 M78t

Author: Moore, Augustus

Published Date: 1950

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Fur trade; Travel; North America

Abstract: Portrays the everyday life of an early fur trader (1760-1825) by means of excerpts from journals and narratives of the early Nor'Westers. - Aurora