Queen Charlotte Islands : a narrative of discovery and adventure in the North Pacific ...

"John W. Lyndon was the pseudonym of John Wyse. The author, an engineer, was employed in 1862 by the Queen Charlotte Mining Company to mine copper at Skincuttle Inlet. He lived there for eighteen months with his white labourers, who, according to Poole, were rebelliously inclined. The book, bas...

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Main Author: Poole, Francis
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Published: London : Hurst and Blackett 2015
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