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My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804 (Rupert's Land Record Society)

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Description:Captivated by tales of adventure, fifteen-year-old George Nelson left his family in Quebec in 1802 and headed to the Northwest Territory to work for Sir Alexander Mackenzie's XY Company, one of the major fur trade companies of the time. Required to keep a daily log as a fur trade clerk, his growth from homesick lad to experienced fur trader forms the heart of this unique and fascinating journal. He recorded his feelings and thoughts, and was a vital witness to all that went on around him. Nelson's journals are particularly valuable for their candid observations on the customs and culture of the Ojibwa people and provide some of the most detailed descriptions available of Ojibwa spiritual practices.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804 (Rupert's Land Record Society). To get started finding My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804 (Rupert's Land Record Society), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Captivated by tales of adventure, fifteen-year-old George Nelson left his family in Quebec in 1802 and headed to the Northwest Territory to work for Sir Alexander Mackenzie's XY Company, one of the major fur trade companies of the time. Required to keep a daily log as a fur trade clerk, his growth from homesick lad to experienced fur trader forms the heart of this unique and fascinating journal. He recorded his feelings and thoughts, and was a vital witness to all that went on around him. Nelson's journals are particularly valuable for their candid observations on the customs and culture of the Ojibwa people and provide some of the most detailed descriptions available of Ojibwa spiritual practices.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804 (Rupert's Land Record Society). To get started finding My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804 (Rupert's Land Record Society), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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