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Author Francis, Daniel, author

Title Partners in furs : a history of the fur trade in eastern James Bay, 1600-1870 / Daniel Francis and Toby Morantz
Published Kingston, Ont. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1983
©1983

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 203 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans
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Contents Contents; Tables; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Land and the People: An Introduction; 2 Strangers Encroach on James Bay; 3 Competition for Indian Furs, 1668-1693; 4 Trading on the East Main, 1693-1735; 5 The Fur Trade in the Eighteenth Century; 6 A Decade on Richmond Gulf; 7 Daily Life at Eastmain House; 8 Penetrating the Hinterland, 1770-1820; 9 Big River Post and Beyond, 1784-1824; 10 A New Relationship; 11 The Inuit and the North, 1837-1870; 12 Rupert House in the Nineteenth Century; 13 Conclusion; Appendix: Population of James Bay in 1838 and 1858; References; Index
Summary An investigation of the effects of the fur trade on the social patterns of the Algonquian peoples living in the eastern James Bay region from 1600 to 1870
Analysis Fur trade James Bay Region History
Indians of North America Trapping James Bay Region History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-189) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Hudson's Bay Company -- History
SUBJECT Hudson's Bay Company fast
Subject Fur trade -- James Bay Region -- History
Indians of North America -- Commerce -- James Bay Region
Algonquian Indians -- Commerce
Indians -- Trapping -- James Bay Region
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce.
HISTORY -- North America.
Algonquian Indians -- Commerce
Fur trade
Indians of North America -- Commerce
Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- James Bay Region -- Trapping.
Fur trade -- Québec (Province) -- James Bay Region -- History.
Algonquian Indians.
Pelzhandel
Geschichte (1600-1870)
Iwi taketake.
Canada -- James Bay Region
Canada, Québec -- Native races.
Canada, Québec -- History.
Canada, Québec -- Business records and commerce.
Canada, Québec -- Occupations.
James Bay -- Ost
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Morantz, Toby Elaine, 1943-
LC no. 83197138
ISBN 9780773560819
0773560815
128285058X
9781282850583
9786612850585
6612850582