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Creator:
Hearne, Samuel, 1745–1792
Title(s):
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.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell : 1795.
Physical Description:
xliv, 458, [2] pages, viii, [1] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, folded maps ; 31 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
F1060.7.H41 J68 1795+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Eight numbered maps and plates and one large unnumbered map.
Verso of the final leaf has directions to the binder.
Bookseller's advertisement: p. [1] at end.
Brown, J.C. Lib. cat., 1493-1800, III:3729
University of California, San Diego. Hill collection of Pacific voyages (2nd ed.), 792
Sabin 31181
Lande Coll. 1220
Cox, E.G. Travel, II, p. 171
BAC F1060.7.H41 J68 1795+: Large paper copy. Bound in contemporary boards. Bookplate: Hopetoun.
Subject Terms:
Indians of North America -- Canada.
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Canadian.
Natural history -- Canada.
Natural history -- Northwest, Canadian.
Northwest Passage.
Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Hand colored illustrations.
Intaglio prints.
Maps -- Northwest, Canadian.
Maps -- Canada, Northern.
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