The Most Respectable Place in the Territory: Everyday Life in Hudson's Bay Company Service, York Factory, 1788 to 1870 |
Contents
Acknowledgments | 5 |
A Short History of York Factory | 13 |
Social Structure and Social Relations | 27 |
Copyright | |
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