Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond

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Author

Chappell, Edward, 1792-1861

Title

Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond Containing Some Account of the North-eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes Inhabiting That Remote Region

Credits

E-text prepared by Andrew Sly, Stephen Hutcheson, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team

Language

English

LoC Class

F1001: North America local history: Canada

Subject

English language -- Dictionaries -- Cree

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54088

Release Date

February 2, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO HUDSON’S BAY IN HIS MAJESTY’S SHIP ROSAMOND CONTAINING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE NORTH-EASTERN COAST OF AMERICA AND OF THE TRIBES INHABITING THAT REMOTE REGION.
2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT.
3. 3.LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.
4. 4.NARRATIVE, &c. &c.
5. 5.Appendix (A). STATEMENT of the VARIATION of the COMPASS, WEST FROM LONDON.
6. 6.Appendix (B). TABLE of the VOYAGES of the COMPANY’S SHIPS to HUDSON’S BAY, since the Year 1773 .
7. 7.Appendix (C). THERMOMETRICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT OXFORD HOUSE, HUDSON’S BAY In the Year 1811 UPON THE SCALE OF FAHRENHEIT . Shewing the Extreme Heat and Extreme Cold of each Month.
8. 8.Appendix (D.) ABSTRACT of the RECKONING of the VOYAGE of His MAJESTY’S SHIP ROSAMOND, from HUDSON’S STRAITS to the ORKNEYS.
9. 9.Appendix (E). LIST OF THE DRESSES, &c. OF THE ESQUIMAUX INDIANS IN HUDSON’S STRAITS Brought by His Majesty’s Ship Rosamond in 1814 AND Presented by LIEUTENANT CHAPPELL to the University Library at Cambridge .
10. 10.Appendix (F). A VOCABULARY OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE CREÉ or KNISTENEAUX [45] INDIANS INHABITING THE WESTERN SHORES OF HUDSON’S BAY Presented to the Author by a Trader who had resided Thirty Years in that Country.
11. 11.FOOTNOTES
12. 12.Transcriber’s Note

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