Friends, Foes, and Furs: George Nelson's Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1804–1822 9780228000006

The daily journals of a Canadian fur trader and clerk for the North West Company. The daily journals of a Canadian fur

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Friends, Foes, and Furs: George Nelson's Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1804–1822
9780228000006

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Harry W. Duckworth

Table of contents :
Cover
FRIENDS, FOES, and FURS
Title
Copyright
Contents
Maps
Preface
Introduction
THE LAKE WINNIPEG JOURNALS
1 Extract from Sorel Journal, 1804–1805
2 Lac du Bonnet Journal, 29 August 1805–8 March 1806
3 Extract from Sorel Journal, 1806–1807
4 Extract from Reminiscences, Fall 1807
5 Journal at Dauphin River, 3 November 1807–31 August 1808
6 Journal at Dauphin River, 1 September 1808–31 March 1810, with an extract from Reminiscences
7 Journal at Dauphin River and Tête-au-Brochet, 1 April 1810–1 May 1811
8 Summary of Nelson’s Letters to His Family, 1811–1812, with an extract from Reminiscences
9 Lake Winnipeg Journals, 1818–1819: Introduction
10 Journal at Tête-au-Brochet, 21 September 1818–8 June 1819
11 Journal at Tête-au-Brochet, 1819
12 Journal from Fort Alexander to Cumberland House, 16 August–16 September 1819
13 Journal from Cumberland House to Fort William, 3 June–22 August 1822
APPENDICES
A Glossary and Special Terms in Nelson’s Lake Winnipeg Journals
B Indigenous People Mentioned in Nelson’s Lake Winnipeg Journals
C Voyageurs Mentioned in Nelson’s Lake Winnipeg Journals
D Clerks, Freemen, and Partners
E Place Names Mentioned by Nelson
References
Index

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