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Mair, Charles (1838-1927) [info]; MacFarlane, Roderick Ross (1833-1920) [info]; Fleming, James Henry (1872-1940) [info]. Through the Mackenzie basin: A narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899: With a map of the country ceded and numerous photographs of Native life and scenery: Also, notes on the mammals and birds of northern Canada. Toronto: William Briggs, 1908.
Physical description: 149, [1], 151-494 p., illus., ports., fold. map.; 23 cm.
Language: English
"Notes on mammals collected and observed in the Northern Mackenzie River district…with remarks on explorers and explorations of the far north by R. MacFarlane" (pages 151-283); "List of birds and eggs observed and collected in the North-West Territories of Canada, between 1880 and 1894, by R. MacFarlane" (pages [285]-448). Also published, London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, 1908 (494p.); without MacFarlane's Notes , Toronto: W. Briggs, 1908 (149p.); with introductions by David W. Leonard and Brian Calliou as Through the Mackenzie Basin: An account of the signing of Treaty No. 8 and the scrip commission, 1899 , Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1999 (lii, 194p.).
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