Narrative and Critical History of America, Volume 8Justin Winsor Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889 |
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... officers and the committee , who were to be removable for reasons . The territory was to be reputed as a British colony , and to be called " Rupert's Land . " All fisheries , mines , traffic and trade of every kind , were assured to THE ...
... officers and the committee , who were to be removable for reasons . The territory was to be reputed as a British colony , and to be called " Rupert's Land . " All fisheries , mines , traffic and trade of every kind , were assured to THE ...
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... officers and crews of vessels : thus employing about 3,000 men . The Indian population of Rupert's Land , over whom the company was supposed to exercise some influence , was estimated in 1857 at 43,000 ; in the Indian Territory , east ...
... officers and crews of vessels : thus employing about 3,000 men . The Indian population of Rupert's Land , over whom the company was supposed to exercise some influence , was estimated in 1857 at 43,000 ; in the Indian Territory , east ...
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... officers of the company to work well in practice . By this system large numbers of the natives were kept in its debt , and the general testi- mony is that the creditors were faithful . On the general principle that a purchaser may ...
... officers of the company to work well in practice . By this system large numbers of the natives were kept in its debt , and the general testi- mony is that the creditors were faithful . On the general principle that a purchaser may ...
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... officer at the post at once surrendered . The com- mander pulled down the British flag and held out one of his own table- cloths . The fort was sacked , plundered , and devastated , a vast quantity of PRINCE OF WALES FORT , HUDSON'S BAY ...
... officer at the post at once surrendered . The com- mander pulled down the British flag and held out one of his own table- cloths . The fort was sacked , plundered , and devastated , a vast quantity of PRINCE OF WALES FORT , HUDSON'S BAY ...
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... officers , Thomas Simpson , and Peter W. Dease , in 1836 ; and in 1838-9 it was supposed that the longed - for water - opening had been seen . Government thought itself gen- erous in its rewards . It conferred a baronetcy on the London ...
... officers , Thomas Simpson , and Peter W. Dease , in 1836 ; and in 1838-9 it was supposed that the longed - for water - opening had been seen . Government thought itself gen- erous in its rewards . It conferred a baronetcy on the London ...
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Página 159 - Canadas, and which will terminate in independence, and freedom from the baneful domination of the mother country, and the tyrannical conduct of a small and despicable faction in the colony.
Página 188 - Vnder which are discouered the Errours of Religion, the Vices and Decayes of the Kingdome, and lastly the wayes to get wealth, and to restore Trading so much complayned of.
Página 78 - Statement respecting The Earl of Selkirk's Settlement upon the Red River in North America; its Destruction in 1815 and 1816; and the Massacre of Governor Semple and his Party. With Observations upon a Recent Publication, Entitled "A Narrative of Occurrences in the Indian Countries,
Página 122 - Resolute to the Arctic Regions in Search of Sir John Franklin and the Missing Crews of BH Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror, 1852, 1853, 1854. To which is added an Account of her being fallen in with by an American Whaler, after her abandonment in Barrow Straits, and of her presentation to Queen Victoria by the Government of the United States. By GEOEGE F.
Página 111 - Reasons to shew, that there is a great Probability of a Navigable Passage to the Western American Ocean, through Hudson's Streights, and Chesterfield Inlet...
Página 500 - An Impartial History of the War in America, between Great Britain and her Colonies...
Página 428 - In winter he threw whole handfuls into the fire. As we were on terms of perfect intimacy, . I have joked him, perhaps rudely, upon his anxious caution. His answer was, "Whatever becomes of me, my friends shall never suffer by my negligence.
Página 121 - Voyage in Baffin's Bay and Barrow's Straits, in the Years 1850 and 1851, performed by HM Ships Lady Franklin and Sophia, under the command of Mr. William Penny, in search of the missing Crews of HM Ships Ereb-us and Terror, With Charts and Illustrations.
Página 78 - A Narrative of Occurrences in the Indian Countries of North America, since the Connexion of the Right Hon. the Earl of Selkirk with the Hudson's Bay Company...
Página 266 - An Account of a Conversation concerning a Right Regulation of Governments for the common good of Mankind.