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Document Record

Creator
McCain, Charles W, author
Title
History of the S.S. "Beaver" : being a graphic and vivid sketch of this noted pioneer steamer and her romantic cruise for over half a century on the placid, island-dotted waters of the North Pacific ; also containing a description of the Hudson's Bay Company from its formation in 1670 down to the present time, biography of Captain McNeill, the narrative of a Fraser River prospector of 1859, historical momentoes [sic] of the Beaver's copper remains, the sad ending of the author's last trip in search of old-time naval relics, important developments in steam since its introduction in 1769, etc.
Published
Vancouver : [publisher not identified], 1894.
Identifier
oocihm.15534
15534
Subject
McNeill, William Henry,1801-1875.
Beaver (Steamboat).
Hudson's Bay Company -- History.
Beaver (Bateau à vapeur).
Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson -- Histoire.
Document source
Electronic reproduction.
Notes
99 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 17 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.15534