A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean

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*A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean* is an 18th-century exploration narrative by Samuel Hearne recounting his overland expedition across northern Canada to the Arctic coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century book
exploration narrative
non-fiction book
travel book
author Samuel Hearne
chronicles Samuel Hearne's overland expedition
countryOfOrigin Great Britain
describes expedition from Prince of Wales's Fort to the Arctic Ocean
interior regions west of Hudson Bay
documents climate and geography of the Hudson Bay hinterland
early European exploration routes to the Arctic coast
encounters with Indigenous peoples of northern Canada
natural environment of northern Canada
features accounts of Indigenous guides and companions
focusesOn overland travel by foot and sled across subarctic terrain
genre exploration literature
travel literature
hasAuthorOccupation Hudson's Bay Company employee
explorer
hasSignificance early detailed European account of the Canadian Arctic interior
source for the history of Hudson's Bay Company exploration
historicalPeriodDescribed 18th-century North American exploration
language English
literaryForm first-person narrative
mainSubject Arctic coast of North America
Hudson Bay region
surface form: Hudson's Bay region

overland exploration of northern Canada
publicationCentury 18th century
publisher Hudson's Bay Company
settingLocation Arctic region
surface form: Canadian Arctic

Hudson Bay
Arctic Ocean
surface form: Northern Ocean

Prince of Wales's Fort
timePeriodOfEvents late 18th century
titleCharacterString A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean self-link

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Samuel Hearne notableWork A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean
A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean titleCharacterString A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean self-link
Matonabbee portrayedIn A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean
this entity surface form: Samuel Hearne's book "A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean"