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John Work (1792–1861)

Author of The journal of John Work, a chief-trader of the Hudson's Bay Co., during his expedition from Vancouver to the Flatheads and Blackfeet of the Pacific Northwest

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Early Western Journals Series

Works by John Work

The journal of John Work, a chief-trader of the Hudson's Bay Co., during his expedition from Vancouver to the Flatheads and Blackfeet of the Pacific Northwest (2006) 18 copies

The Snake Country Expedition of 1830-1831: John Work's Field Journal (American Exploration & Travel) (1971) 12 copies

Fur Brigade to the Bonaventure: John Work's California Expedition, 1832-1833, for the Hudson's Bay Company, ed. A. B. Maloney. 3 copies

Toward affirmative action and racial/ethnic pluralism : how to train in organizations : a handbook for trainers (1989) 2 copies

Stardrive:Promethea 1 copy

The Journal of John Work January to October, 1835 1 copy

Dupree's Diamond News No. 10, January 1989 [Vol. 2 Issue 4] 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Work, John
Legal name: Wark, John
Birthdate: 1792
Date of death: 1861-12-22
Gender: male
Occupations: fur trader
Chief Factor
Relationships: Legace, Josette (wife)
Nationality: Ireland (birth)
Birthplace: St Johnstown, County Donegal, Ireland
Place of death: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Associated Place (for map): Ireland

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Works: 7
Members: 38
Popularity: #383,441
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ISBNs: 4

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