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Record #3368:

Proposed communication through North America from Vancouver Island to Hudson Bay / Thomas Banister.

Title: Proposed communication through North America from Vancouver Island to Hudson Bay / Thomas Banister.
Author(s): Banister, Thomas.
Date: 1855-57[pub.1857]
In: Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. (1855-57[pub.1857]), Vol. 1(7) (1855-57[pub.1857])
Abstract: Seeks support from RGS for proposed expedition to discover geographical practicality of railway route north of 49th parallel from Fort York westward to Puget Sound, opposite Vancouver Island. Paper presented at meeting held on 12 January 1857.
Notes:

Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. Vol. 1(7) :263-267 (1855-57[pub.1857]).

Keywords: 625 -- Railway and highway engineering.
93"185" -- 1850-1859.
L -- Communication and transportation.
(*41) -- Canada.
SPRI record no.: 3368

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