1 option
Narrative of the discoveries on the north coast of America : effected by the officers of the Hudson's Bay Company during the years 1836-39 / by Thomas Simpson.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Dechert Collection EC8 Si585 843n
Available in person
Request an item
Access options
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simpson, Thomas, 1808-1840.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hudson's Bay Company.
- Northwest, Canadian--Discovery and exploration.
- Northwest, Canadian.
- Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration.
- Arctic regions.
- Arctic Regions.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dechert, Robert (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xix, 419 pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : 2 maps ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : R. Bentley, 1843.
- Notes:
- Description of a winter journey from Red River to Athabasca in 1836-37, and the return trip during the winter of 1839-40. The introduction consists of a memoir of Thomas Simpson by his brother Alexander. Cf. Wagner-Camp.
- The maps are in pocket.
- Cited in:
- Wagner-Camp (4th ed.), 101
- Graff, 3794
- Field, 1411
- Sabin, 81374
- Smith, 9470
- OCLC:
- 5000974
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.