BC Historical Books

BC Historical Books

BC Historical Books

Missions de l'Orégon et voyages aux montagnes Rocheuses, aux sources de la Colombie, de l'Athabasca et du Sascatshawin, en 1845-46 Smet, Pierre-Jean de, 1801-1873

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"Translated by the author from the New York edition, with additions. 30 letters; an appendix entitled 'Origine des Américains' follows the Lord's Prayer and list of plants. The vocabulary is given in seven Indian [sic] languages and there is a 'Table comparative de langues Indiennes et Asiatiques, tirée particulièrement du Pere Santini, de Barton et d'Abernethy'."-- 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. 272.

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