The Canadian fur trade in the industrial age /

This analysis of the fur trade carried on by the Hudson's Bay Company and its competitors in northern Canada from 1870 to 1945 includes material on its relations with Indians, the state of the fur market, activities of the Department of Indian Affairs, and details of othertrading companies such...

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Main Author: Ray, Arthur J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1990.
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Summary:This analysis of the fur trade carried on by the Hudson's Bay Company and its competitors in northern Canada from 1870 to 1945 includes material on its relations with Indians, the state of the fur market, activities of the Department of Indian Affairs, and details of othertrading companies such as Lamson and Hubbard, Northern Trading Company and Revillon Freres.
Physical Description:xviii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-272) and index.
ISBN:0802026990
9780802026996
0802067433
9780802067432