Papers, 1924-1972.

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Papers, 1924-1972.

Collection includes two reports in letter form, dated August 24 and August 28, 1924, from Pitchforth to W. P. Jobson; the reports contain recommendations for the maintenance and upgrade of the fur-trading stations at Kivitoo, Cape Kater, and Durban and for additional supplies for the stations. A supplementary report describes the Cape Kater area of Baffin Island. The collection also includes a typescript of a monograph, entitled Eskimo accounts of Hector Pitchforth, in which Kenn Harper relates the recollections of the Eskimos who knew Pitchforth.

1 box (0.2 ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119435

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Sabellum Trading Company.

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Harper, Kenn.

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Jobson, W. P.

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Pitchforth, Hector.

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Pitchforth was the resident trader at Kivitoo and Cape Henry Kater for the Sabellum Trading Company. W. P. Jobson was the owner of the company. From the description of Papers, 1924-1972. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237352283 ...