New Labrador Papers of Captain George Cartwright
Captain George Cartwright (1739-1819), an English merchant who spent time in Labrador between 1770 and 1786, is best known for the fascinating account of his experiences provided in his Journal of Transactions and Events during a Residence of nearly Sixteen Years on the Coast of Labrador (1792). In recent years more of his papers have been discovered and stand alongside his journal as important source material for the early colonial period in the Atlantic region. Transcribed from original documents and extensively annotated by Marianne Stopp, the new papers deal with practical matters such as how to build a house in a sub-arctic climate, the…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7735-7845-6
- EAN: 9780773578456
- Produktnummer: 35548732
- Verlag: Mqup
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Marianne P. Stopp is an archaeologist who has researched the history and prehistory of Labrador for over twenty-five years.
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