| John George Phillimore - Digesta - 1815 - 284 pages
...now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease, and inscribed, in large characters, on the South East face of the rock, on •which we had slept last night, this brief memorial—Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, twenty second of July, one thousand, seven hundred... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1816 - 380 pages
...now mixed up some yermilion in melted grease, and inscribed, in large characters, on the South East face of the rock, on which we had slept last night,...memorial — Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, twenty second of July, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety three." The discoveries, of this traveller... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1816 - 372 pages
...now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease, and inscribed, in larg?. characters, on the South East face of the rock, on which we had slept last night, this brief memorial—Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, twenty second of July, one thousand, seven hundred... | |
| Sandford Fleming, Canadian Pacific Railway Company - Canada - 1874 - 328 pages
...20' 48" north latitude. f * * * * * I now mixed up some vermillion in melted grease, and inscribed in large characters, on the southeast face of the...memorial, — "ALEXANDER MACKENZIE, FROM CANADA, BY LAND, THE TWENTY-SECOND OF JULY, ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED iSD NINETY-THREE." * * * * tThls I found to be... | |
| Robert Campbell - Montréal (Québec) - 1887 - 894 pages
...might attract subsequent visitors : 101 " I now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease, and inscribed in large characters, on the south-east face of the...which we had slept last night, this brief memorial : ' Alex'r Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, the twenty-second of July, one thousand, seven hundred... | |
| John Douglas Borthwick - Montréal (Québec) - 1892 - 660 pages
...now mixed up some vermillion in melted grease, and inscribed in large characters on the south-west face of the rock on which we had slept last night this brief memorial, 'Alex. McKenzie, from Canada, by land the 22nd July, 1793.'" When he returned he published an account... | |
| George Bryce - Fur - 1900 - 596 pages
...destination having been reached, the commander mixed up some vermilion in melted grease and inscribed in large characters on the south-east face of the rock, on which they passed the night, " Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land the twenty-second of July, one thousand... | |
| John Ormsby Miller - Biography - 1902 - 176 pages
...great cliff he wrote an inscription. " I now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease and inscribed in large characters on the south-east face of the...memorial : ' Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, the twenty-second of July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three.' " 20. Owing to a hostile demonstration... | |
| Sir Alexander Mackenzie - Fur trade - 1903 - 370 pages
...did not understand their language. I now mixed up some vermillion in melted grease, and inscribed, in large characters, on the South-East face of the...memorial — "Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada, by land, the twenty-second of July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three." As I thought that we were... | |
| Reuben Gold Thwaites - Lewis and Clark Expedition - 1904 - 328 pages
...this triumphant entry in his record : " I now mixed up some vermilion in melted grease, and inscribed, in large characters, on the South-East face of the...memorial — 'Alexander Mackenzie, from Canada by land, the twenty-second of July, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three.' " The following day they set... | |
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