The Hudson Bay Company

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First Sentence

"Reader, -I take for granted that you are tolerably well acquainted with the different modes of life and travelling peculiar to European nations."

Description

The author's first-hand account of the first 3 or 4 years of his career with the Hudson's Bay Company during the early part of the 1800's. Includes personal narratives of his day-to-day adventures, duties to "the Company", personal trials and tribulations in the far north country of Canada, trips and expeditions, and several accounts of his hunting and fishing excursions - all before the age of 18.