Through trackless Labrador

During June-September 1910 Prichard and his party traveled inland from Nain, their goal being to blaze a trail from the Atlantic coast of Labrador to the widening of the George River known as Indian House Lake. In relating his adventures Prichard includes his observations of Aboriginal Peoples, sett...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prichard, Hesketh Vernon Hesketh, 1876-1922
Other Authors: Gathorne-Hardy, G. M. (Geoffrey Malcolm), b. 1878
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: William Heinemann 1911
Subjects:
Labrador (N.L.) > Description and travel
Labrador (N.L.) > Social life and customs
Nain
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/30173
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Summary:During June-September 1910 Prichard and his party traveled inland from Nain, their goal being to blaze a trail from the Atlantic coast of Labrador to the widening of the George River known as Indian House Lake. In relating his adventures Prichard includes his observations of Aboriginal Peoples, settlers, the mission work of the Moravians and Dr. Grenfell, and the various animals of Labrador. Illustrated with a frontispiece by Lady Helen Graham and with a chapter on fishing by G.M. Gathorne-Hardy. Includes index.

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