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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green,, 1863. An early account of First Nations First edition of this account of Hind's research of the Labrador Peninsula, including discussions on the land's nature, landscape, wildlife, and culture. "All that Mr. Hind undertakes, is done so thoroughly that little more could be indicated, to complete the exhaustion of his subject." (Indian Bibliography). Henry Youle Hind (1823-1908) was a geologist and explorer who led two government-funded expeditions in 1858 to evaluate the country from the Red River to Fort William. In 1861, Hind embarked on an independently financed expedition to survey Labrador. He compiled his findings in this work, which is "almost entirely occupied with incidents of First Nation life and character particularly of the Montagnais, Abenakis, and Esquimaux" (Sabin). The painter William Hind (1833-1889) accompanied his brother on the expedition to illustrate the lives of the First Nations, including colour…