Information Respecting the Yukon District from the Reports of Wm. Ogilvie, Dominion Land Surveyor, and from Other Sources
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65 pp. Includes 2 double-page maps, 10 plates. 'Contains notes, principally by Wm. Ogilvie, Dominon Land Surveyor; historical sketch, means of access; Ogilvie's exploration of 1887; from Taiya to Alaska boundary, survey of Forty-mile River, the Yukon River, affluent streams (Lewes River) and adjacent country, agricultural capabilities, timber, minerals, fur products, game, birds, fish, native Indians; later reports on discoveries of gold; extract from Inspector Constantine's report, 1895; extract from A.E. Wills' report, 1895, on climate, health and diseases. Includes table of distances from head of Taiya Inlet.' Arctic Bibliography 12749.