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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Maypole Tree

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 16, 2016 A Literary A. C. Anderson
Maypole Tree

In late May, 1846, Alexander Caulfield Anderson set out from Fort Langley on his return journey to Kamloops, across the range of mountains that separated Fort Langley from the interior…

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Little Stories from Scraps of an old Manuscript

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson February 27, 2016 A Literary A. C. Anderson, Natives in the Fur Trade
Little Stories from Scraps of an old Manuscript

Hidden away in the B.C. Archives is a magical little document written by Alexander Caulfield Anderson, in which he writes stories of the things he learned from the Natives that…

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Alexander Caulfield Anderson at Lachine

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson October 17, 2015 A Literary A. C. Anderson, Fur Trade History
Alexander Caulfield Anderson at Lachine

Alexander Caulfield Anderson was one of the most significant men of his time (the 1840’s) in the early history of what later became British Columbia, and so I thought some…

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A.C. Anderson’s Missing Manuscript

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson November 3, 2014 A Literary A. C. Anderson
A.C. Anderson’s Missing Manuscript

“What all did A. C. Anderson write?” This question appeared on my blog searches the other day. Apparently someone actually asked this question in a google search, and stumbled on…

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The Sasquatch Story

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 26, 2014 A Literary A. C. Anderson, Sasquatch Stories
The Sasquatch Story

Sasquatch are reported to exist all over the North American continent, to my surprise. I have just been told that Leif Erikson/Ericcson apparently saw one in the late 900’s [see…

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