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Scenes and studies of savage life Sproat, Gilbert Malcolm, 1832-1913
Description
"An interesting account of Indian life on the west coast of Vancouver Island, where Malcolm Sproat was a justice of the peace and magistrate from 1863 to 1865." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 37.
"An account of Indian life on the west coast of Vancouver Island, chiefly the period of Sproat's residence in the 1860s. Includes a very brief account of the massacre of the crew of the Boston at Nootka in 1803 as told by an old Indian to W.E. Banfield." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 278.
Item Metadata
| Title |
Scenes and studies of savage life
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| Creator | |
| Publisher |
London : Smith, Elder and Co.
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| Date Issued |
1868
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| Description |
"An interesting account of Indian life on the west coast of Vancouver Island, where Malcolm Sproat was a justice of the peace and magistrate from 1863 to 1865." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 37.
"An account of Indian life on the west coast of Vancouver Island, chiefly the period of Sproat's residence in the 1860s. Includes a very brief account of the massacre of the crew of the Boston at Nootka in 1803 as told by an old Indian to W.E. Banfield." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 278. |
| Extent |
xii, 317 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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| Subject | |
| Genre | |
| Type | |
| File Format |
application/pdf
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| Language |
English ; Wakashan languages ; Nitinat ; Nootka ; Kwakiutl ; Bella Bella ; Heiltsuk ; Haisla ; Chinook jargon ; Ahtena
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/185324752
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| Identifier |
E99.N85 S75 1868; I-0313-II-0521
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. E99.N85 S75 1868
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| Date Available |
2015-07-29
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| 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.
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| Catalogue Record | |
| AIPUUID |
43806414-a16b-4ffd-a9ee-25c70aad879f
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222201
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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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.