ADVERTISEMENT.
LIST OF ENGRAVINGS.
NARRATIVE, and c. and c.
Appendix (A). STATEMENT of the VARIATION of the COMPASS, WEST FROM LONDON.
Appendix (B). TABLE of the VOYAGES of the COMPANY'S SHIPS to HUDSON'S BAY, since the Year 1773 .
Appendix (C). THERMOMETRICAL OBSERVATIONS MADE AT OXFORD HOUSE,
Appendix (D.) ABSTRACT of the RECKONING of the VOYAGE of His
Appendix (E). LIST OF THE DRESSES, and c. OF THE ESQUIMAUX
Appendix (F). A VOCABULARY OF THE LANGUAGE OF THE CREE or
FOOTNOTES
Transcriber's Note
Title: Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond
Containing Some Account of the North-eastern Coast of America and of the Tribes Inhabiting That Remote Region
Author: Edward Chappell
Language: English
Character set encoding: UTF-8
E-text prepared by Andrew Sly, Stephen Hutcheson,
and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team
(http://www.pgdpcanada.net)
MAP
of the
GREAT NELSON RIVER,
from the
Great Lake Winnepeg to the Gull Lake.
Shewing the different
Portages, Falls, and Rapids;
BY MR. WILLIAM HILLIER
Master in the Royal Navy
N.B. The figures denote the number of feet in each fall of the River.
High-Resolution Map
NARRATIVE
OF A
VOYAGE
TO
HUDSON’S BAY
IN
HIS MAJESTY’S SHIP ROSAMOND
CONTAINING SOME ACCOUNT OF
THE NORTH-EASTERN COAST OF AMERICA
AND
OF THE TRIBES
INHABITING
THAT REMOTE REGION.
BY
LIEUT. EDWARD CHAPPELL, R. N.
Ὑμεῖς δ’, ὦ Μοῦσαι, σχολιὰς ἐνέποιτε χελεύθους.
DIONYSII PERIEGESIS. v. 63. Ozon. 1697.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR J. MAWMAN, LUDGATE STREET:
By H. Watts, Crown Court, Temple Bar.
1817.
Originally printed in 1817
for J. Mawman,
Ludgate Street, London, England
TO THE
LORD VISCOUNT PALMERSTONE
BARON TEMPLE
SECRETARY OF WAR
MEMBER FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
&c. &c. &c.
THE FOLLOWING
NARRATIVE
WITH HIS LORDSHIP’S PERMISSION
IS DEDICATED
AS A MEMORIAL OF GRATITUDE
AND A TRIBUTE OF RESPECT
BY HIS LORDSHIP’S
OBLIGED AND FAITHFUL SERVANT
EDWARD CHAPPELL.