[PDF.99uh] My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804

My First Years in the Fur Trade: The Journals of 1802-1804

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 | #2535600 in Books |  Minnesota Historical Society Press |  2002-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x6.25 x1.25l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 242 pages

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||6 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Obscure|By William J. Higgins,III|While the introduction and footnotes were very well edited, I did struggle through the actual journals themselves. This could be attributed to Nelson's writing style, my unfamiliarity with Lake Superior geography and/or the plethora of French nomenclature (which can generate confusion for some). Overall, the journals are insightful of surviva|About the Author|Laura Peers is curator of the Pitt Rivers Museum and lecturer in the School of Anthropology, University of Oxford. She is the author of The Ojibwa of Western Canada, 1780 to 1870.

Captivated by the tales of adventure in the wild northwest told by the voyageurs, fifteen-year-old George Nelson left his family in southern Canada in 1802 and headed out to the Northwest Territory to begin a five-year contract working for Sir Alexander Mackenzie's XY Company, one of the major fur trade companies of the time. His growth from homesick lad to experienced fur trader over the next two years forms the heart of this unique and fascinating journal.

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