North of Athabasca : Slave Lake and Mackenzie River documents of the North West Company, 1800-1821 / edited with an introduction by Lloyd Keith.
| Other author/creator | Keith, Lloyd. |
| Other author/creator | North West Company. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, |
| Description | xviii, 504 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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Indigenous peoples--Northwest Territories --Great Slave Lake Region --History --19th century --Sources. Indigenous peoples--Northwest Territories --Mackenzie River Region --History --19th century --Sources. Fourrures--Commerce --Territoires du Nord-Ouest --Esclaves, Région du Grand lac des --Histoire --19e siècle --Sources. Fourrures--Commerce --Territoires du Nord-Ouest --Mackenzie, Région du --Histoire --19e siècle --Sources.
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| Series | Rupert's Land Record Society series |
| Contents | Machine generated contents note: PART ONE: OVERVIEW I -- Historical Background 3 -- The Distant Past 3 -- The Recent Past 6 -- The North West Company 9 -- Slave Lake District, 1786-99 13 -- Mackenzie RiverDistrict, 1795-1800 14 -- James Porter'sJournal, 1800-1 18 -- John Thomson'sJournal, 1800-1 22 -- Arrival of Opposition in Athabasca, 1 8o-4' 26 -- EarlyJournals ofW.F. Wentzel, 1802-5 31 -- Alexander McKenzie'sJournal, 1805-6 37 -- Alexander HenryJr'sJournal, 18o6 41 -- George Keith'sJournals, 1805-7 43 -- W.F. Wentzel'sJournals, 1805-o8 53 -- Declining Returns from the Mackenzie, 1807-15 57 -- Roderic McKenzie Correspondence, 1807-24 58 -- Aftermath, 1816-21 66 -- Wentzel's "Account of Mackenzies River with a Chart," -- 1821 70 -- Conclusions 76 -- PART TWO: -- NORTH WEST COMPANY DOCUMENTS 81 -- James Porter's Slave LakeJournal of 1800-1 83 -- John Thomson'sJournal of 1800-1 126 -- W.F. Wentzel'sJournals of 1802 and 1804-5 157 -- Alexander McKenzie'sJournal of 1805-6 207 -- Alexander Henry, Jr'sJournal of 1806 252 -- George Keith'sJournals of 1805-6 and 1806-7 259 -- W.F. Wentzel'sJournals and "Account of Mackenzies River," -- 1805-21 288 -- Biographical Notes, Mackenzie River and Slave Lake -- Districts, 1795-1821 365 -- Glossary 451 -- Notes 457 -- Bibliography 479 -- Index 489. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [479]-488) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2002391822 |
| ISBN | 0773520988 (acid-free paper) |
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