The Great Company, 1667-1871: Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-adventurers Trading Into Hudson's Bay, Volume 2

· Smith, Elder & Company
Ebook
369
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Recounts history of Hudson's Bay Company from inception to changes arising from reorganisation of fur trade in 1870. Notes that Company's control ultimately extended over area more than half as large as Europe. Describes explorations conducted under Company's auspices; friendly relations with Indians, and manner in which Company's activities prepared way for incorporation of vast tract of wilderness within Dominion of Canada.

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