Letters Of Dr. John McLoughlin: Written At Fort Vancouver 1829-1832

By John McLoughlin

Book Overview

The book ""Letters of Dr. John McLoughlin: Written at Fort Vancouver 1829-1832"" is a collection of letters written by Dr. John McLoughlin during his time as the Chief Factor at Fort Vancouver, a fur trading post in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. The letters were written between 1829 and 1832 and provide valuable insight into the daily operations of the fort, as well as McLoughlin's personal thoughts and experiences.McLoughlin was a prominent figure in the fur trade industry and played a significant role in the development of the Pacific Northwest region. His letters cover a wide range of topics, including trade negotiations with Native American tribes, interactions with other fur trading companies, and the challenges of managing a remote outpost.The book is edited by E.E. Rich and provides historical context and annotations to help readers better understand the significance of McLoughlin's letters. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest, the fur trade industry, or the life and work of Dr. John McLoughlin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432558994
• ISBN13: 9781432558994
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"