A country so interesting the Hudson's Bay Company and two centuries of mapping, 1670-1870

Ruggles, Richard I. 1923- (Author).

Summary: Description of maps and charts made by the Hudson's Bay Company in northern and western Canada, chiefly based on the Company Archives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Numerous plates, lists of maps, glossary of terms.

Record details

ISBN: 9780773561885 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0773561889 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 1299485375 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9781299485372 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0773506780
ISBN: 9780773506787
ISBN: 0921206062
ISBN: 9780921206064
ISBN: 0773506799
ISBN: 9780773506794
Physical Description: electronic resource
remote
1 online resource (xix, 300 pages) : maps.
Publisher: Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1991.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-289) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part one: Introduction. 1 Mapping Policy and Records -- 2 The Explorers and Map Makers -- 3 Field and Office Methods and Equipment -- 4 Company Procedures in the Operation of Policy.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.