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La Vérendrye plaque
© Museum of the South Dakota State Historical Society
http://www.state.sd/us/dcca/cultural
Source: National Archives of Canada/C-002138

Samuel Hearne
© Hudson's Bay Company Archives, PAM, P-167
Photo courtesy of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives.
Source: Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Provincial Archives of Manitoba

Fall at the third portage above Ka-Ka-Beko
© Public Domain
A Journey from the Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean : Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a Northwest Passage &c in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 and 1772; Samuel Hearne. London: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1795.
Source: National Library of Canada

Hudson's Bay job posting
© Public Domain
Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-125856
Source: National Archives of Canada

A Bark Canoe
© Public Domain
Credit: National Archives of Canada/C-027001
Source: National Archives of Canada

Hearne's third expedition was successful thanks to the help of Matonabbee and his six wives
© National Library of Canada
Source: National Library of Canada

View of Prince of Wales Fort by Samuel Hearne, 1777
© Public Domain
A Journey from the Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean : Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a Northwest Passage &c in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 and 1772; Samuel Hearne. London: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1795.
Source: National Library of Canada

View of Athapuskow Lake by Samuel Hearne, 1771
© Public Domain
A Journey from the Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean : Undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company, for the discovery of copper mines, a Northwest Passage &c in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 and 1772; Samuel Hearne. London: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1795.
Source: National Library of Canada

Alexander Mackenzie
© Public Domain
Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Lawrence through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen Pacific Oceans in the Years 1789 and 1793…; Alexander Mackenzie. London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies [etc.] by R. Noble, 1801.
Source: National Library of Canada