Publisher's Synopsis
""Five Fur Traders of the Northwest: Being the Narrative of Peter Pond"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Charles Marvin Gates. The book is centered around the life and experiences of Peter Pond, a fur trader who played a significant role in the early exploration and development of the North American fur trade industry. The book provides a detailed account of Pond's adventures and challenges as he navigated the rugged terrain of the Canadian wilderness and established trade relationships with indigenous peoples. The author also sheds light on the complex political and economic dynamics that shaped the fur trade industry during this period. Through Pond's story, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Northwest and the people who helped shape it.: Being The Narrative Of Peter Pond And The Diaries Of John Macdonell, Archibald N. McLeod, Hugh Faries, And Thomas Connor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.