Progress of the British North American exploring expedition under the command of Capt. John Palliser, F.R.G.S.: Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton
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- Progress of the British North American exploring expedition under the command of Capt. John Palliser, F.R.G.S.: Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton
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Progress of the British North American exploring expedition under the command of Capt. John Palliser, F.R.G.S.: Communicated by the Right Hon. Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton
Author: Palliser, John, 1817-1887. (author)
Year: 1859
Palliser, John: 1817-1887. Born in Ireland and largely educated there; went on hunting expedition in western USA, 1847, described in his Solitary rambles and adventures of a hunter in the prairies , first published 1853; in command of the British government expedition sent out with instructions to explore British North America between parallels 49º and 50º N, and 100º and 115º W, 1857-1860; died at his home in Ireland ( Dictionary of National Biography ;Wallace, Dictionary of Canadian biography ). // Series of letters from Palliser; date on latest letter: January 10, 1859. Excerpt from Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society , vol.30.
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