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Two journals of Robert Campbell (Chief Factor Hudson's Bay Company) 1808 to 1853 : early journal - 1808 to 1851, later journal - Sept. 1850 to Feb. 1853 Campbell, Robert, 1808-1894

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"Mimeographed. Preface signed by John W. Todd, jr. Early journal copied from typescript transcript in the Soliday Collection. Later journal then owned by a grand-daughter, Mrs. J.W. Waddy. After a period spent farming at the Red River settlement, Campbell joined the H.B.C. and was sent to the Mackenzie River District, to Fort Simpson and later to Fort Liard, Fort Halket and Dease Lake. He discovered the Upper Stikine in 1837 and the Pelly River in 1840."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 46.

Item Metadata

Title	Two journals of Robert Campbell (Chief Factor Hudson's Bay Company) 1808 to 1853 : early journal - 1808 to 1851, later journal - Sept. 1850 to Feb. 1853
Creator	Campbell, Robert, 1808-1894
Publisher	Seattle : [Shorey's Book Store]
Date Issued	1958
Description	"Mimeographed. Preface signed by John W. Todd, jr. Early journal copied from typescript transcript in the Soliday Collection. Later journal then owned by a grand-daughter, Mrs. J.W. Waddy. After a period spent farming at the Red River settlement, Campbell joined the H.B.C. and was sent to the Mackenzie River District, to Fort Simpson and later to Fort Liard, Fort Halket and Dease Lake. He discovered the Upper Stikine in 1837 and the Pelly River in 1840."-- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 46.
Extent	151 leaves ; 37 cm
Subject	Campbell, Robert, 1808-1894; Hudson's Bay Company; Northwest, Canadian--History
Genre	Books
Type	Text
File Format	application/pdf
Language	English
Notes	Printing error (repeated page 122) Includes index Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29728072
Identifier	F5515 .C25 1958; II-0095
Collection	British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5515 .C25 1958
Date Available	2020-01-27
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=1583657
AIPUUID	1c44841c-ea35-405f-ad9a-e73f716a81b5
DOI	10.14288/1.0388540
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.