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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Donald Manson’s Retirement

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson June 17, 2017 "That Infernal Trail", Hudson's Bay Company Employees
Donald Manson’s Retirement

Donald Manson was born in 1800, in Scotland, and worked for the Hudson’s Bay Company until 1857, when he retired. This is what Bruce Watson says of him in his…

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James Birnie, 1826-1827

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson June 2, 2014 James and Charlot Birnie of Cathlamet, York Factory Express
James Birnie, 1826-1827

James Birnie traveled out with the 1826 York Factory Express, and he crossed the mountains with the incoming Columbia Express. He is mentioned in Aemilius Simpson’s 1826 York Factory Express…

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