My first years in the fur trade : the journals of 1802-1804 / George Nelson ; edited by Laura Peers and Theresa Schenck.
Captivated by the tales of adventure in the wild northwest told by the voyageurs, fifteen-year-old George Nelson left his family in southern Canada in 1802 and headed out to the Northwest Territory to begin a five-year contract working for Sir Alexander Mackenzie's XY Company, one of the major...
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