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Canada on the Pacific : being an account of a journey from Edmonton to the Pacific by the Peace River Valley; and of a winter voyage along the western coast of the dominion; with remarks on the physical features of the Pacific Railway route and notices of the Indian tribes of British Columbia Horetzky, Charles, 1838-1900
Description
"The writer organized and conducted the overland expedition of Mr. Sandford Fleming, from Fort Garry to Edmonton, during the summer of 1872; and it was at the instance of that gentleman, who desired to exhaust the whole field of enquiry, before deciding upon a route for the Canada Pacific road, that the journey ... was undertaken." -- Preface.
Item Metadata
| Title |
Canada on the Pacific : being an account of a journey from Edmonton to the Pacific by the Peace River Valley; and of a winter voyage along the western coast of the dominion; with remarks on the physical features of the Pacific Railway route and notices of the Indian tribes of British Columbia
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| Creator | |
| Publisher |
Montreal : Dawson Brothers
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| Date Issued |
1874
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| Description |
"The writer organized and conducted the overland expedition of Mr. Sandford Fleming, from Fort Garry to Edmonton, during the summer of 1872; and it was at the instance of that gentleman, who desired to exhaust the whole field of enquiry, before deciding upon a route for the Canada Pacific road, that the journey ... was undertaken." -- Preface.
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| Extent |
x, 244 pages : map (folded), plan (folded), tables ; 19 cm
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| File Format |
application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/5090002
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| Identifier |
F5804.3 .H6; I-0466
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5804.3 .H6
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| Date Available |
2015-05-08
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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 | |
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ab668857-c293-4a80-9cba-a6e48d3ac655
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222284
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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.