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• Title:David Thompson, the explorer / by Charles Norris Cochrane.
  
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• Author/Creator:Cochrane, Charles Norris, 1889-1945.
  
• Published/Created:Toronto : Macmillan Company of Canada, 1924.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: F5819.1.T4 C6
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Thompson, David, 1770-1857.
  Hudson's Bay Company--History.
  Fur trade--Canada--History.
  Explorers--Canada--Biography.
  Cartographers--Canada--Biography.
  Northwest, Canadian.
  Northwest, Canadian--Discovery and exploration.
  
• Description:4 preliminary leaves, 173 pages, [1] leaf of plates : maps (on lining papers), color frontispiece (portrait) ; 19 cm
  
• Series:Canadian men of action ; no. 2.
  Canadian men of action, no. II.
  
• Additional formats:Also issued online.
  Available also online.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-173).
  
• Cited in:Smith, C.W. Pacific Northwest (3rd ed.), 1840
  
• Contents:I. Apprenticed to the company, 1770-1786
  II. He finds his Metier, 1786-1791
  III. Trader, surveyor, explorer, 1791-1797
  IV. With the North-Westers, 1797-1798
  V. Eight years of trading, 1798-1806
  VI. Across the great divide, 1806-1810
  VII. The race to the sea, 1810-1812
  VIII. Last years, 1812-1857.