Canada on the Pacific : being an account of a journey from Edmonton to the Pacific by the Peace River Valley; and of a winter voyage along the western coast of the dominion; with remarks on the physical features of the Pacific Railway route and notices of the Indian tribes of British Columbia ...
"The writer organized and conducted the overland expedition of Mr. Sandford Fleming, from Fort Garry to Edmonton, during the summer of 1872; and it was at the instance of that gentleman, who desired to exhaust the whole field of enquiry, before deciding upon a route for the Canada Pacific road,...
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Language: | English |
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Montreal : Dawson Brothers
2015
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0222284 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0222284 |
Summary: | "The writer organized and conducted the overland expedition of Mr. Sandford Fleming, from Fort Garry to Edmonton, during the summer of 1872; and it was at the instance of that gentleman, who desired to exhaust the whole field of enquiry, before deciding upon a route for the Canada Pacific road, that the journey ... was undertaken." -- Preface. ... |
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