Four Years In British Columbia And Vancouver Island

""Four Years In British Columbia And Vancouver Island"" is a book written by Richard Charles Mayne, first published in 1862. The book is an account of Mayne's experiences during his four-year stay in British Columbia and Vancouver Island, where he served as a naval officer. Mayne describes the natural resources of the region, including the forests, rivers, and coasts, as well as the gold fields that were discovered during his time there. He also writes about the potential for colonization in the area, highlighting the opportunities for settlement and economic growth. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive picture of life in British Columbia and Vancouver Island during the mid-19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the region.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.