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Subject Terms Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel.

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1. Wanderings of an artist among the Indians of North America : from Canada to Vancouver's Island and Oregon, through the Hudson's Bay company's territory and back again / by Paul Kane.

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Creator:
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871
Date:
1859
Physical Description:
xvii, [1], 455, [9] p., [9] leaves of plate ([1] folded) : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Narrative of a journey to the shores of the polar sea : in the years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 / by John Franklin, captain R.N., F.R.S. ... ; with an appendix on various subjects relating to science and natural history ; illustrated by numerous plates and maps.

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Creator:
Franklin, John, 1786-1847
Date:
1823
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 784 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Journey to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1819-20-21-22 : with a brief account of the second journey in 1825-26-27 / by John Franklin, Capt. R.N. F.R.S. and Commander of the expedition : four vols., with plates.

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Creator:
Franklin, John, 1786-1847
Date:
MDCCCXXIX [1829]
Physical Description:
4 volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 15 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835 / by Captain Back, R.N., commander of the expedition ; illustrated by a map and plates.

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Creator:
Back, George, Sir, 1796-1878
Date:
MDCCCXXXVI [1836]
Physical Description:
x, [2], 663, [1] pages, [17] leaves of plates, (1 folded) : illustrations, 1 map ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Narrative of the Canadian Red River exploring expedition of 1857 : and of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan exploring expedition of 1858 / by Henry Youle Hind, M.A. F.R.G.S., Professor chemistry and geology in the University of Trinity College, Toronto, in charge of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan expedition ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Hind, Henry Youle, 1823-1908
Date:
1860
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill., maps, plans ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Wanderungen eines Künstlers unter den Indianern Nordamerika's : von Canada nach der Vancouver's-Insel und nach Oregon durch das Gebiet der Hudsons Bay-Gesellschaft und zurück / von Paul Kane ; autorisirte deutsche ausgabe übersetzt von Luise Hauthal ...

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Creator:
Kane, Paul, 1810-1871
Date:
1862
Physical Description:
xii, [2], 225 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Voyages from Montreal, on the river St. Laurence, through the continent of North America, to the frozen and Pacific oceans ; in the years 1789 and 1793 : with a preliminary account of the rise, progress, and present state of the fur trade of that country ; illustrated with maps / by Alexander Mackenzie, Esq.

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Creator:
Mackenzie, Alexander, 1764-1820
Date:
MDCCCI [1801]
Physical Description:
[4], viii, [2], cxxxii, 412, [2] pages, [4] leaves of plates ([3] folded) : portrait, maps ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Narrative of a second expedition to the shores of the Polar Sea, in the years 1825, 1826, and 1827 / by John Franklin ... ; including an account of the progress of a detachment to the eastward, by John Richardson ... ; illustrated by numberous plates and maps.

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Creator:
Franklin, John, 1786-1847
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
xxiv, [xxi]-xxiv, 320, clvii, [1] p., 31, [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay, to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a northwest passage, &c., in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772. By Samuel Hearne.

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Creator:
Hearne, Samuel, 1745-1792
Date:
1795
Physical Description:
xliv, 458, [2] p. 4 fold. plates, 5 fold. maps (incl. front.) 31 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts