The Winnipeg country, or, Roughing it with an eclipse party
By: by A. [sic] Rochester fellow [i.e. Samuel H. Scudder].
Series: CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series -- no. 30493
Publisher: Cupples, Upham
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Manitoba -- Description and travel
Other titles: Roughing it with an eclipse party.
First sentence: Ho-o-o-o, boys!  Hu-u-uh!  Huh!  huh!  huh!  hu-u-u-u-uh!" called George, and in an instant our little camp is asitr.
Description: I.     How we reached the starting-point. -- Pioneer staging ... 9
II.    The Outfit ... 19
III.   Half-breeds, Indians, and mosquitoes ... 26
IV.   Paddling, pemmican, and patience ... 41
V.    Portaging, poling, and promises ... 56
VI.   Eclipse observations under difficulties. -- An Oasis ... 69
VII.  Down the river. -- Rapids and mosquitoes again ... 77
VIII. Lake navigation. -- Delay and starvation ahead ... 86
IX.    The Bishop's loaf. -- A Run of luck ... 95
X.      A Unique settlement and its neighbors ... 108
XI.     Three weeks in an ox-cart ... 128
           Appendix ... 142
Notes: Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the National Library of Canada. Ottawa : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1982.