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Page 287
... north of the Columbia . In 1810 Fraser assumed charge of the Athabasca department . At this time , the North West Company was meeting competi- tion from the Hudson's Bay Company , whose new head , Lord Selkirk , was introducing set ...
... north of the Columbia . In 1810 Fraser assumed charge of the Athabasca department . At this time , the North West Company was meeting competi- tion from the Hudson's Bay Company , whose new head , Lord Selkirk , was introducing set ...
Page 329
... north - north- west of Salisbury , in the Taconic Range , near the Massachusetts and New York borders . 42 ° 04 ′ N , 73 ° 28 ' W frit , semifused compounds used in ceramics for glazing . -enamelling materials and processes 6 : 774b ...
... north - north- west of Salisbury , in the Taconic Range , near the Massachusetts and New York borders . 42 ° 04 ′ N , 73 ° 28 ' W frit , semifused compounds used in ceramics for glazing . -enamelling materials and processes 6 : 774b ...
Page 699
... north Pakistan , north India , Nepal , Sikkim , Bhutan , and into southern Ti- bet ( China ) . The range has an average height of more than 20,000 ft ( 6,100 m ) . 29 ° 00 ′ N , 83 ° 00 ′ E highest peaks 8 : 883a ; map 882 map , Nepal ...
... north Pakistan , north India , Nepal , Sikkim , Bhutan , and into southern Ti- bet ( China ) . The range has an average height of more than 20,000 ft ( 6,100 m ) . 29 ° 00 ′ N , 83 ° 00 ′ E highest peaks 8 : 883a ; map 882 map , Nepal ...
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