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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Dogsled Journey to Norway House

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson November 24, 2018 "Journeys", "York Factory Express"
Dogsled Journey to Norway House

Well, I am working on so many projects at the same time that I am getting lost in my office, and so it is time to tell you a funny…

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Two Canoes: to Dunvegan

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 22, 2017 "The Brigades", "Two Canoes"
Two Canoes: to Dunvegan

In this post we will continue with Governor Simpson’s journey west by the Peace River. In the last post they stopped at Fort Vermilion, “where we found Mr. Paul Fraser…

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Snowshoeing

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson November 12, 2016 "Journeys", "York Factory Express"
Snowshoeing

The HBC’s “Rupertsland” was a land of winter, and for the HBC men snow-shoes were essential. At some point in their lives, every man who worked for the HBC (and…

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