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[Materials from holdings at the University of Alberta], 1676-1933 1780-1858
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Electronic reproduction of materials selected from collections of the University of Alberta. Selections include manuscript items associated with the fur trade in Canada. The materials help document...
Electronic reproduction of materials selected from collections of the University of Alberta. Selections include manuscript items associated with the fur trade in Canada. The materials help document the beginnings of the fur trade in New France during the French colonial period, westward expansion by the North West Company and British merchants of Montreal, and the monopoly over Western Canada and British Columbia by the Hudson's Bay Company.
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- Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, [2014]
- ©2014
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- 1 online resource
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- Title supplied by cataloguer (resource viewed Jan. 26, 2014)
- Includes materials by or about the following people: Isaac Todd, James McGill, John McGill, Andrew McGill, Joachim Germaneau, Jean Aubuchon, Gabriel Cardinal, Nicolas Jenvrin Dufresne, Maurice Menard, Claude Fezeret, James Walker, James Grant, Richard Dobie, Henry Ford, Jacob Jordan, Normand MacLeod.
- Includes materials about the following organisations: North-West Company; Todd, McGill & Co.; XY Company; Hudson's Bay Company.
- University of Alberta
Subjects
- Canada, Western -- Description and travel.
- British Columbia -- Description and travel.
- New France -- Discovery and exploration.
- Hudson's Bay Company.
- Canada -- Commerce.
- Fur trade -- Canada.
- Business records -- Canada.
- Indians of North America -- Canada -- Social conditions.
- Fur trade -- Canada -- History -- Sources.
- Indians of North America -- Canada -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Sources.
- British Columbia -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Sources.
- Canada -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
- Canada -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Sources.