The Life and Travels of Thomas Simpson, the Arctic Discoverer |
Contents
Studies for Four Winters at Kings College Aber | 7 |
Connexion with the Governor of Hudsons Bay | 13 |
Arrival in America Travels during Summer | 19 |
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America Antoine Legros Arctic coast Arctic discovery Arctic Ocean arrived Athabasca August Back's Bear Lake boats brother Canada Canadian canoes Cape Barrow Captain Back Captain Franklin Captain Ross Chipewyan cold commenced Company's Confidence continent Coppermine River crossed Dease Dease's River Deponent distance dogs eastward encampment enterprise Esquimaux establishment expedition exploration extremity fatigue Fish River Fort Chipewyan Fort Reliance Fort Simpson Fury and Hecla Governor Simpson half-breed Hearne honour Hudson's Bay Company Indians islands James Bruce journey July June labours land letter Mackenzie River Mackenzie's mouth narrative natives navigation North North-West Passage northern Norway House officers party passed pemican Point Barrow portage pounds Prince Regent's Inlet proceeded provisions reached Red River Colony reindeer route season shore Slave Lake sledges snow spring Straits success summer supply survey thence THOMAS SIMPSON trade travelling voyage weather westward wind winter York Factory