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Record #199454:

Trader king: the thrilling story of forty years' service in the North-west Territories, related by one of the last of the old-time wintering partners of the Hudson's Bay Company / Mary Weekes.

Title: Trader king: the thrilling story of forty years' service in the North-west Territories, related by one of the last of the old-time wintering partners of the Hudson's Bay Company / Mary Weekes.
Author(s): Weekes, Mary.
Date: 2008.
Publisher: Calgary, Alta.: Fifth House
Abstract: Biography of Canadian fur trader William Cornwallis King (1845-1940 ), based on series of interviews given to author by King in 1936. During his service with Hudson's Bay Company (1862-1903), King met Dr John Rae, Sir Sandford Fleming and numerous participants in search for Franklin.
Keywords: 061.5 -- Business enterprises: Hudson's Bay Company.
675.6 -- Fur trade.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
92 -- Biographies: Fleming, Sandford.
92 -- Biographies: King, William Cornwallis.
93 -- History.
93"18" -- Nineteenth century.
V -- History.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*41) -- Canada.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 061.5[HBC][2008]
ISBN: 9781897252154
SPRI record no.: 199454

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