Part of Dispatch from George Simpson Esq. Governor of Rupert's Land to the Governor & Committee of the Hudson's Bay Company London March 1, 1829. Continued and Completed March 24 and June 5, 1829

Simpson, George [Edited by E. E. Rich]

Published by London Hudson's Bay Record Society 1947, 1947

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limited edition. lii,277,xpp. Octavo with blue cloth boards and gilt lettering on spine. Light rubbing to ends of spine and corners. Limited edition numbered 18166. very good The Hudson's Bay Company governor's account of his second journey of inspection from Hudson Bay to the Pacific. Simpson was governor during the height of the Company's power, and was known for his attention to detail. Due to his administrative skills many consider his work to be a precondition for the confederation of Western and Eastern Canada.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Part of Dispatch from George Simpson Esq. Governor of Rupert's Land to the Governor & Committee of the Hudson's Bay Company London March 1, 1829. Continued and Completed March 24 and June 5, 1829
• Publisher: London Hudson's Bay Record Society 1947
• Publication Date: 1947
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: very good
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