 | 1862 - 396 sider
...thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessel*, both sailing and steam, are employed on the North-west coast to carry on the fur trade with the warlike natives...steamer, varying from one hundred to three hundred tone in burden. History does not furnish another example of an association of private individuals exerting... | |
 | 1864 - 622 sider
...thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur trade with the warlike natives...of an association of private individuals exerting so powerful an influence over so large an extent of the earth's surface, and administering their affairs... | |
 | America North, Henry Youle Hind - 1863 - 858 sider
...thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur trade with the warlike natives...about one thousand men, occupying twenty-one permanent establishmente, or engaged in navigating five armed sailing vessels, and one armed steamer, varying... | |
 | Henry Youle Hind, Thomas C. Keefer, John George Hodgins, Charles Robb, Moses Henry Perley, William Murray - 1864 - 848 sider
...thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur trade with the warlike natives...about one thousand men, occupying twenty-one permanent establishTHE FUB TEADK. 283 • engaged in navigating five armed sailing vessels, armed steamer, varying... | |
 | Henry Youle Hind - 1868 - 872 sider
...thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur trade with the warlike natives...gave employment to about one thousand men, occupying twenty -one pennanen* establishments, or engaged in navigating five armed sailing vessels, and one... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 602 sider
...in the service of the Company. Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast, to carry on the fur trade with the warlike...of that distant region. More than twenty years ago this trade alone gave employment to about 1,000 men, occupying 21 permanent establishments, or engaged... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1869 - 500 sider
...Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur-trade with the warlike natives of that distant region. More than twenty years ago this trade alone gave employment to about 1000 men, occupying 21 permanent establishments, or engaged... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1871 - 776 sider
...region. More thai twenty years ago this trade alone gave employment to about 1000 men, оccщуing 21 permanent establishments, or engaged in navigating...sailing vessels and one armed steamer, varying from 100 to 300 tons in burden. The influence of the Company over its savage dependents may justly be called... | |
 | Georg Hartwig - 1872 - 780 sider
...Armed vessels, both sailing and steam, are employed on the north-west coast to carry on the fur-trade with the warlike natives of that distant region. More than twenty years ago this trade alone gave employment to about 1000 men, occupying 21 permanent establishments, or engaged... | |
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... included one hundred and fifty-two posts, commanding the services of three thousand agents, traders, voyageurs, and servants, besides giving occasional or constant employment to about one hundred thousand savage Indian hunters. Armed vessels, both... 