Mapmaker : Philip Turnor in Rupert's Land in the Age of Enlightenment /
As the first inland surveyor for the Hudson's Bay Company, Philip Turnor stands tall among the explorers and mapmakers of Canada. Accompanied by Cree guides and his Cree wife, Turnor travelled 15,000 miles by canoe and foot between 1778 and 1792 to produce ten maps, culminating in a map that wa...
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Regina, Saskatchewan :
University of Regina Press,
[2017]
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