The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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accorded him every facility to carry on his scientific work . ... Thompson carried out this task and also in the next few years made important explorations and surveys in the country between Lake Superior and the Red River , between the ...
accorded him every facility to carry on his scientific work . ... Thompson carried out this task and also in the next few years made important explorations and surveys in the country between Lake Superior and the Red River , between the ...
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Four years later Thomas Simpson , of the Hudson's Bay Company , carried Franklin's farthest exploration on to Point Barrow , filled in the big gap between Turnagain and Point Ogle , and followed the coast north - eastward from the mouth ...
Four years later Thomas Simpson , of the Hudson's Bay Company , carried Franklin's farthest exploration on to Point Barrow , filled in the big gap between Turnagain and Point Ogle , and followed the coast north - eastward from the mouth ...
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Many a prize he had brought into Halifax during the French wars ; he had carried flour and provisions through ... A sea captain just home from a cruise leading a small procession of sailors carrying bags of treasure , flanked by a guard ...
Many a prize he had brought into Halifax during the French wars ; he had carried flour and provisions through ... A sea captain just home from a cruise leading a small procession of sailors carrying bags of treasure , flanked by a guard ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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