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The communications of Mercator, upon the contest between the Earl of Selkirk, and the Hudson's Bay Company, on one side, and the North West Company on the other.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mercator, 1781-1863.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hudson's Bay Company.
- North West Company.
- Commerce.
- Monopolies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Manufacture:
- Montreal : W. Gray.
- Place of Publication:
- [Canada] : [publisher not identified], [1817]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "Republished from the Montreal Herald."
- Errata at end of text.
- "Ellice, Edward, the elder (1781-1863) ... went to Canada in 1803 where he engaged in the fur trade ... In 1805 he became connected with the competing Canadian fur companies, the North-west Company and the X.Y. Company. In this way he was the opponent of the Hudson's Bay Company."--Dict. of national biog., v. 6 (1908) p. 664.
- Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 21779.3.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65242320
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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