NANCY MARGUERITE ANDERSON

An Accidental Historian, writing about the people who worked in the Territory West of the Rocky Mountains before 1858 — so many good stories!

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HBCA Digitization Program

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson December 27, 2019 Hudson's Bay Company, Metis in the West
HBCA Digitization Program

My book, The York Factory Express, IS available for pre-order through the publisher. Please use this page on his website to order: http://www.ronsdalepress.com/york-factory-express-the/ So this is what I am writing…

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A Hudon Marriage and Baptism in old France

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson December 14, 2019 James and Charlot Birnie of Cathlamet, Metis in the West
A Hudon Marriage and Baptism in old France

I told you in a previous post that I acquired a manuscript from an archives in France, that tells us of the Hudon-dit-Beaulieu family in France and in Quebec. But…

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We are still Here: the Métis in the West

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson October 19, 2019 James and Charlot Birnie of Cathlamet, Metis in the West
We are still Here: the Métis in the West

As many of you know, I am descended from Joseph Beaulieu, who crossed the Rocky Mountains in 1807 with David Thompson. My DNA test tells me that he is a…

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Artifacts

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 20, 2019 Hudson's Bay Company, Metis in the West
Artifacts

Many are the historical artifacts that can be found among descendants of Hudson’s Bay Company employees, but for James Birnie and Alexander Caulfield Anderson descendants, our ancestors’s fur trade artifacts…

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Elton Anderson, logger and naturalist

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 13, 2019 Anderson-Seton Family, Metis in the West
Elton Anderson, logger and naturalist

  This is my second post on Elton Alexander Anderson. If you missed my first post, you can find it here: http://nancymargueriteanderson.com/elton-alexander-anderson/ The first story brings my readers through the…

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