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Sea otters and the China trade / by Robert Kingery Buell and Charlotte Northcote Skladal.

Summary:

This is an account of what part the West Coast sea otter played in the development of the area, and in the growth of the important trade with China during the hundred years between 1741 and 1841. The courage, persistence, and ruthless purpose of the men of different nationalities who struggled to make fortunes for themselves, and get control of new territory for their governments is related.

Record details

  • Physical Description: xii, 212 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : D. McKay Co. , c1968.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes index and bibliography (p. 203-207.)
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued online.
Subject:
Fur trade > Northwest Coast of North America > Juvenile literature.
Sea otter skin industry > Northwest Coast of North America > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 581 .B92 1968 286435 Juv Available -
Lummi Library HIST JUV 382.4 BUEL 1960 248262 Historical Available -