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[Illustration:
A Map
_exhibiting M^R. HEARNE'S TRACKS in his
two Journies for the discovery of the_
COPPER MINE RIVER
_in the Years 1770, 1771 and 1772
under the direction of the
HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY_
]
[Illustration:
A
Plan
_of the_
COPPER-MINE RIVER
_Surveyed by
SAMUEL HEARNE
July 1771_
]
[Illustration:
A Plan of
_ALBANY RIVER_
in HUDSON'S BAY
_Latitude 52°.12'.0" North_
_Longitude 82°.40'.0" W. from London_
by S.H. 1774
_Plan is laid down by Magnetical Compass. The three hummocks of
Wood on Sawpit Island can be seen in clear weather over the
Factory Island, in 3 fathom Water, and is a good Mark.
Saddle-back hummock bears due West from Albany Roads and is a
good Mark for laying the Buoys_.
]
[Illustration:
Plan
of
MOOS RIVER
in
_HUDSONS BAY, NORTH AMERICA
Lat. 53°N. Lon. 83°W. from London_
by S.H. 1774.
]
[Illustration:
Plan
of
SLUDE RIVER.
_Lat. 52°.15' N. Lon. 83°.20' W._
by S.H.
]
[Illustration: A MAP EXHIBITING MR. HEARNE'S TRACKS IN HIS TWO
JOURNEYS FOR THE DISCOVERY OF THE COPPERMINE RIVER IN THE YEARS
1770, 1771, AND 1772
Adjusted, as far as possible, in accordance with the latest maps
by J. B. Tyrrell, 1909
]
[Illustration: MAP OF COPPERMINE RIVER as surveyed by SIR JOHN
FRANKLIN IN 1821
_Scale--14½ miles in 1 inch_
REFERENCES--t Observation for Latitude. O Observation for
Longitude. Y Variation. T Dip.
_From Franklin's "Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the
Polar Sea"_
]
* * * * *
Transcriber's Notes
The editor retained the page numbering of the original book in
brackets [143]. These have been changed to braces {143} so as
not to conflict with footnotes in the text version. Page numbers
within words have been moved to the following interword space.
Errors in punctuation and diacritical marks in French were
fixed.
The notation [)...] represents a letter with the "breve"
diacritical mark over it ("Ko-[)a]-k[)a]-tcai-t[)i]", p. 152
(footnote) and the index). Similarly, [=u] represents "u" with the
"macron" diacritical mark over it ("Waskas[=u], or
Wewaskas[=u]", p. 262 (footnote)). These letters cannot be
displayed in text encoded in Latin-1, but can be displayed in
the UTF-8 and HTML encodings.
The following words appear in alternate spellings and have not
been changed: "buffalos" / "buffaloes", "carcases" /
"carcasses", "chisel" / "chissel", "dependence" / "dependance",
"eat" / "eaten" / "ate", "fur" / "furr", "Prince of Wales Fort"
/ "Prince of Wales's Fort", "snowshoe(s)" / "snow-shoe(s)",
"Stony" / "Stoney", "tittymeg" / "tittimeg" / "tittameg" /
"tittemeg", "wolvarine" / "wolverene" / "wolvereen".
Inconsistent hyphenation and diacritics of place names and
native names have not been changed.
Hyphen removed: "a[-]cross" (p. 129), "bear[-]berry" (p. 427),
"day[-]break" (p. 94), "fin[-]like" (p. 360).
Hyphen added: "a[-]head" (pp. 181, 204), "fire[-]arms" (p. 86),
"fire[-]wood" (p. 72), "gun[-]shot" (p. 181), "iron[-]work" (p.
285), "land[-]side" (p. 179), "sea[-]side" (p. 54),
"tent[-]poles" (pp. 104, 163), "wood[-]work" (p. 191).
"Cheif" changed to "Chief" in the caption of the portrait of
Hearne facing the original title page.
p. 56 (footnote): "exploded" changed to "explored" (it has so
long been explored).
p. 64: duplicate "of" removed (one of which was).
p. 75: "eves" changed to "eaves" (over which the eaves of the
tent).
p. 82: "aukwardness" changed to "awkwardness" (The awkwardness
of my load).
p. 121: "of" inserted (on each side of the door).
p. 157: "haunts" changed to "hunt" (Their annual haunts).
p. 167: "scowring" changed to "scouring" (scouring the blade).
p. 168, Index: "Quequehatch" changed to "Quiquehatch".
p. 176: "differents" changed to "different" (inhabitants of the
different elements).
p. 180: added "of" (on the East side the river).
p. 195: "oar" changed to "ore" (ballasted with the ore).
p. 246: "eight" changed to "eighth" (The eighth is the Mittain
Beaver).
p. 246: "Joseph la France" changed to "Joseph Lefranc".
p. 258: "aukward" changed to "awkward" (very awkward
appearance).
p. 292: added "a" (Deer was so plentiful a great part of the way).
p. 308, 315: "soked" changed to "soaked" (has been soaked and
scrubbed, when soaked in water).
p. 313: "track" changed to "tract" (The track of land, that whole
tract of country).
p. 343 (footnote [BY]): added "of" (often been at the killing of
them).
p. 351: "patridges" changed to "partridges" (catch partridges,
mice, and rabbits).
p. 373: "voilet" changed to "violet" (purple and violet colour).
p. 391 (sidenote): "Jacks Snipe" changed to "Jack Snipe).
p. 401: "streight" changed to "straight" (they fly straight to
the call).
p. 406: "rout" changed to "route" (The route they take in
Spring).
p. 423: "Sociétié de Géographie" changed to "Société de
Géographie".