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Peel 367

Hind, Henry Youle (1823-1908) [info]. North-West Territory: Reports of progress, together with a preliminary and general report on the Assiniboine and Saskatchewan exploring expedition, made under instructions from the Provincial Secretary, Canada. Toronto: Printed by John Lovell, 1859.

Physical description: xii, 201 p., diagrams, plates, fold. maps, fold. plans.; 34 cm.

Language: English

Text in double columns. Originally published as part of Appendix no.36, A1859 ( Appendix to the seventeenth volume of the Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada: From the 29th January to 4th May, 1859, both days inclusive in the twenty-second year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Queen Victoria ). Also published, New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. For British edition see Peel 365; for French version see Peel 382. In Staton's Bibliography of Canadiana , no.3912 is a supplementary volume "Photographs acoompanying [sic] a report on the Assiniboine and Saskatchewan exploring expedition." The portfolio contains 37 mounted photographs. These are apparently the photographs listed in the appendix of Hind's Narrative of the Canadian Red River exploring expedition of 1857 as being available from J. Hogarth, London.

Subject headings:

• Discoveries in geography
• Geology
• Prairie Provinces--Description and travel

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