. Hunting. Game and game-birds; Hunting. ^M N the seventh of July, 1893, ^ landed at Fort Rae, an isolated and insignificant sta- tion kept by a chief trader of the Hud- son's Bay Company. Rae lies sixty miles north of the main body of the Great Slave Lake, and about nine hundred miles north of the last rail- way point. The main object of my jour- ney to the Far North was to obtain musk-ox for museum specimens. I had chosen Rae as my headquarters; as it is the nearest post to the Barren Ground, which occupies the northeastern portion of the continent beyond a line drawn 301. Please note that t
. Hunting. Game and game-birds; Hunting. ^M N the seventh of July, 1893, ^ landed at Fort Rae, an isolated and insignificant sta- tion kept by a chief trader of the Hud- son's Bay Company. Rae lies sixty miles north of the main body of the Great Slave Lake, and about nine hundred miles north of the last rail- way point. The main object of my jour- ney to the Far North was to obtain musk-ox for museum specimens. I had chosen Rae as my headquarters; as it is the nearest post to the Barren Ground, which occupies the northeastern portion of the continent beyond a line drawn 301. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Rogers, Archibald. [New York] C. Scribner's Sons
Size: 1486px × 1682px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublishe, booksubjecthunting