Notices and voyages of the famed Quebec mission to the Pacific North west
Subtitle: being the correspondence, notices, etc., of Fathers Blanchet and Demers, together with those of Fathers Bolduc and Langlois. Containing much remarkable information on the areas and inhabitants of the Columbia, Walamette, Cowlitz, and Fraser Rivers, Nesqually Bay, Puget Sound, Whidby, and Vancouver Islands, while on their arduous mission to the engagés of the Hudson's Bay Company and the pagan natives, 1838 to 1847. : With accounts of several voyages around Cape Horn to Valparaiso and to the Sandwich Islands, etc. Englished out of the French by Carl Landerholm from related papers and documents in the Oregon Historical Society collections.
Contributors: Blanchet, Francis Norbert, 1795-1883.; Demers, Modeste, 1809-1871.; Oregon Historical Society.
Publisher: Published for the Oregon Historical Society by the Cham poeg Press, Reed College
Published: 1956
Place of publication: Portland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Northwest, Pacific; Missions -- Northwest, Pacific.; Indians -- Northwest, Pacific.; Northwest, Pacific -- Description and travel.
Notes: Translation of 7 reports, taken from "Rapport sur les missions du diocese de Quebec," issued by the Society for the Propagation of the Faith and published 1839-74 by its Diocese of Quebec.