Peel 66: Pond, Peter, Five fur traders of the Northwest: Being the narrative of Peter Pond and the diaries of John Macdonell, Archibald N. McLeod, Hugh Faries, and Thomas Connor (1933)

Peel 66

Pond, Peter (1740-1807) [info]; Macdonell, John (1768-1850) [info]; McLeod, Archibald Norman (fl.1796-1837) [info]; Faries, Hugh (1779-1852) [info]. Five fur traders of the Northwest: Being the narrative of Peter Pond and the diaries of John Macdonell, Archibald N. McLeod, Hugh Faries, and Thomas Connor. [Minneapolis, Minn.]: Published for the Minnesota Society of the Colonial Dames of America, University of Minnesota Press, 1933.: Physical description: v, 2 leaves, 3-298 p., maps.; 22 cm.; Language: English; Edited by Charles Marvin Gates; introduction by Grace Lee Nute. Also published, 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, with foreword by Theodore C. Blegen, St Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, 1965 and 1971 (xii, 296p.). Pond's narrative had appeared in print but the diaries were published here for the first time. Macdonell's diary describes a trip from Montreal to a post on the upper Assiniboine River in 1793. MacLeod's diary is a description of the events of 1800-1801 at Fort Alexandria on the Assiniboine. Faries was stationed at Fort Lac la Pluie in 1804-1805, and Connor at Lake St Croix at the same time.

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