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An expedition across the Rocky Mountains into British Columbia, by the Yellow Head or Leather Pass Milton, William Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1839-1877; Cheadle, Walter B. (Walter Butler), 1835-1910

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"On title page: Read before the British Association at Bath, Sept. 17, 1864; the Royal Geographical Society of London, Nov. 18, 1864; the Literary and Philosophical Society of Leeds, Jan. 3, 1864; and the Literary and Philosophical Society of Sheffield, Jan. 19, 1865. Printed for private circulation. The text is not the same as in the author's paper of the same title in: Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. v. 9, 1864-65, p. 17-21." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 31.

"Read before the British Association at Bath, Sept. 17, 1864, and before the Royal Geographical Society of London, Dec. 28, 1864. Printed for private circulation." -- Title page.

Item Metadata

Title	An expedition across the Rocky Mountains into British Columbia, by the Yellow Head or Leather Pass
Alternate Title	An expedition across the Rocky Mountains
Creator	Milton, William Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1839-1877; Cheadle, Walter B. (Walter Butler), 1835-1910
Publisher	London : Petter and Galpin
Date Issued	1865
Description	"On title page: Read before the British Association at Bath, Sept. 17, 1864; the Royal Geographical Society of London, Nov. 18, 1864; the Literary and Philosophical Society of Leeds, Jan. 3, 1864; and the Literary and Philosophical Society of Sheffield, Jan. 19, 1865. Printed for private circulation. The text is not the same as in the author's paper of the same title in: Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. v. 9, 1864-65, p. 17-21." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 31. "Read before the British Association at Bath, Sept. 17, 1864, and before the Royal Geographical Society of London, Dec. 28, 1864. Printed for private circulation." -- Title page.
Extent	37 pages ; 22 cm
Subject	Overland journeys to the Pacific; Northwest, Canadian--Description and travel; British Columbia--Description and travel
Genre	Pamphlets; Travel literature
Type	Text
File Format	application/pdf
Language	English
Notes	Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/11931472
Identifier	F5504.2 .M65; I-0256
Collection	British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5504.2 .M65
Date Available	2015-06-29
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=1584848
AIPUUID	41a45201-c736-4593-8646-157bef0867a9
DOI	10.14288/1.0221709
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.