Narrative of a voyage to the northwest coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814; or, The first American settlement on the Pacific
By: Tr. and ed. by J.V. Huntington
Edition: 2d. ed.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 197, no. 2037
Publisher: Redfield
Published: 1854
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 376
Subjects: History; Voyages to the Pacific coast; Fourrures; Commerce; Description and travel; Histoire; Descriptions et voyages; Special collections; Elliott-Davies Collection; Fur trade; Travel; North West Company; Whitman College
Other titles: Franchère's narrative; First American settlement of the Pacific
Description: The author, a Canadian, was one of the party sent out by John Jacob Astor to establish his colony at Astoria and he describes the voyage up the Columbia.
Notes: Original French edition published 1820.

References: Eberstadt no. II-147.

References: Howes, U.S.IANA, no. F.310.

Howes, W. U.S.iana, 1650-1950 (1962 edition), F310

Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 25432

Smith, C.W. Pacific Northwest (3rd ed.), 3244

Charles W. Smith's Pacific Northwest Americana (3rd ed.), 3244