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Canadian Wilds
Martin Hunter
Martin Hunter spent his life in the fur trade, and he tells it from the inside. His account of the Canadian wilds covers the Hudson's Bay Company, the free traders, the northern trackers, and the hard logistics of provisioning a wilderness post. Frontier memoir rich with practical detail. For readers drawn to the vanished world of the northern fur country.
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42 chapters
- 1CANADIAN WILDS
- 2Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc.
- 3CONTENTS.
- 4INTRODUCTION.
- 5CANADIAN WILDS.
- 6CHAPTER I. THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY.
- 7CHAPTER II. THE "FREE TRADER."
- 8CHAPTER III. OUTFITTING INDIANS.
- 9CHAPTER IV. TRACKERS OF THE NORTH.
- 10CHAPTER V. PROVISIONS FOR THE WILDERNESS.
- 11CHAPTER VI. FORTS AND POSTS.
- 12CHAPTER VII. ABOUT INDIANS.
- 13CHAPTER VIII. WHOLESOME FOODS.
- 14CHAPTER IX. OFFICERS' ALLOWANCES.
- 15CHAPTER X. INLAND PACKS.
- 16CHAPTER XI. INDIAN MODE OF HUNTING BEAVER.
- 17CHAPTER XII. INDIAN MODE OF HUNTING LYNX AND MARTEN.
- 18CHAPTER XIII. INDIAN MODES OF HUNTING FOXES.
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