ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
THE DESCENT OF THE FRASER RIVER, 1808 From a colour drawing by C. W. Jefferys. Frontispiece
ROUTES OF EXPLORERS ON THE PACIFIC COAST Map by Bartholomew. Facing page 44
JAMES COOK From the portrait by Dance in the Gallery of Greenwich Hospital. " " 46
THE LAUNCH OF THE 'NORTH-WEST AMERICA' AT NOOTKA SOUND, 1788 From Meares's 'Voyages.' " " 58
CALLICUM AND MAQUINNA, CHIEFS OF NOOTKA SOUND From Meares's 'Voyages.' " " 68
GEORGE VANCOUVER From a painting in the National Portrait Gallery, London. " " 70
SIMON FRASER After the portrait in the Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C. " " 90
JOHN M'LOUGHLIN Photographed by Savannah from an original painting. " " 116
FORT VANCOUVER From a print in the John Ross Robertson Collection, Toronto Public Library. " " 118
THE FORT OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY, VICTORIA, B.C. From a photograph by Savannah. " " 128