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The Pathfinders of North America

Guillet, Edwin and Mary.  The Pathfinders of North America.  

Toronto, Macmillan, 1939. 304 p.  Illus.


p. vii  -  “Others [of the illustrations] are reproductions of famous paintings

            and sketches by artists who made a careful study of the times and

            regions they depict.”

p. xi-xii  -  “Illustrations”  5 by Jefferys listed, correctly spelled

            p. 71  -  “Champlain on the Ottawa, 1613”

            p. 165  -  “Kelsey sees the buffalo”

            p. 186  -  “Voyageurs and raftsmen on the Ottawa, 1820”

            p. 193  -  “Indians paying homage to the spirit of the Chaudiere”

            p. 222  -  “Simon Fraser descending the Fraser River”

Champlain Taking an Observation with the Astrolabe

Champlain Taking an Observation with the Astrolabe

In 1613 Champlain made a journey up the Ottawa River, at that time unknown to the white man. Like all early explorers, Champlain hoped that it led to the sea - that sea which stretched to the Far East of Asia.

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Indians Paying Homage to Spirit of the Chaudiere

Indians Paying Homage to Spirit of the Chaudiere

The `Petun' (tobacco) sacrifice at the Chaudière Falls.

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Henry Kelsey Sees the Buffalo

Henry Kelsey Sees the Buffalo

Henry Kelsey, a young man in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company, was sent, in 1690, to establish trade relations with the Indians of the plains.

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Simon Fraser Descending The Fraser River, 1808

Simon Fraser Descending The Fraser River, 1808

SIMON FRASER (1776-1862). Canadian fur trader and explorer. Simon Fraser exploring the river bearing his name in present-day British Columbia, Canada, in 1808.

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