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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Spring Thaw

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson January 11, 2020 "Journeys", "York Factory Express"
Spring Thaw

As you can guess, it is very difficult to travel via dog sled when the ice on the lakes is melting in springtime. Even the shallow Echimamish River, that crossed…

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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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