The Great Company

The Great Company - Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-Adventurers Trading into Hudson's BayMr....
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Author: Willson, Beckles,1869-1942
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Language: English
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The Great Company

The Great Company

€6,26

The Great Company

€6,26
Author: Willson, Beckles,1869-1942
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Great Company - Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-Adventurers Trading into Hudson's Bay

Mr. Beckles Willson has asked me to write a short introduction for his forthcoming book on the Hudson's Bay Company, and it gives me great pleasure to comply with his request. It is gratifying to know that this work has been undertaken by a young Canadian, who has for some years had a laudable desire to write the history of what he appropriately calls "The Great Company," with whose operations the development of the Western parts of Canada has been so closely connected. The history of the Company during the two centuries of its existence must bring out prominently several matters which are apt now to be lightly remembered. I refer to the immense area of countrymore than half as large as Europeover which its control eventually extended, the explorations conducted under its auspices, the successful endeavours, in spite of strenuous opposition, to retain its hold upon what it regarded as its territory, its friendly relations with the Indians, and, finally, the manner in which its work prepared the way for the incorporation of the "illimitable wilderness" within the Dominion. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 42279
Author: Willson, Beckles
Release Date: Mar 9, 2013
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Heming, Arthur, 1871-1940

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