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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Two Canoes: West from Oxford House

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson May 14, 2016 "Two Canoes", Fur Trade History
Two Canoes: West from Oxford House

  I am finding the journals of these two canoe journeys very interesting, and so will continue this thread a little sooner than I might otherwise have done. It is…

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Two Canoe Journeys

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 23, 2016 "Two Canoes", HBC Transportation Systems
Two Canoe Journeys

This is the beginning of a new series, which covers two separate canoe journeys made from York Factory, by different routes to the West side of the Rocky Mountains. The…

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Jasper’s House to Fort Assiniboine by the York Factory Express

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson June 7, 2014 "York Factory Express", Hudson's Bay Company
Jasper’s House to Fort Assiniboine by the York Factory Express

At Jasper’s House the York Factory Express men are on the Athabasca River, which will lead them to Fort Assiniboine, their next stop. Fort Assiniboine was built at a place…

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