Various2018-06-052018-06-051951TRA-060-13-001http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11867/779914 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander."This duty of finding new passable ways to the sea was especially incumbent on the company's surveyor and astronomer, David Thompson. He was formerly of the Hudson's Bay company but had come over to the Nor'westers and in their service had surveyed from the Assiniboine to the Missouri and from Lake Superior to the Saskatchewan. Toward the spring of 1799."NO KNOWN COPYRIGHT The organization that has made the Item available reasonably believes that the Item is not restricted by copyright or related rights, but a conclusive determination could not be made. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.