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Peel 520

Taché, Alexandre-Antonin (1823-1894) [info]. Esquisse sur le nord-ouest de l'Amérique. Montreal: Typographie du Nouveau Monde, 1869.

Physical description: 146 p.; 22 cm.

Language: French

Text in double columns. A comprehensive essay including: notes on the flora and fauna, the Natives, fur trade and missionary activities. Also published, 2e édition, Montreal: C.O. Beauchemin, 1901 (184p.). For English translation see Peel 521.

Subject headings:

• Essays
• Fur trade
• Indians of North America
• Prairie Provinces--Description and travel