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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Henry Anderson

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 6, 2024 "The HBC Brigades", Anderson-Seton Family, Fur Trade History
Henry Anderson

What do I write about today? The constant question, asked and answered every week! While combing through my HBC Brigade files to find a subject that I have not yet…

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Carpet Beetles

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 4, 2015 Fur Trade History
Carpet Beetles

It is time, once again, to talk about the little bugs that would have plagued fur traders everywhere — carpet beetles! The story begins with my mother, who at 90…

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