New Caledonia posts
There are quite a few historic posts in what the HBC called New Caledonia, and also on the northwest coast. In this post, I am going through these historic posts…
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When I was doing research some time ago for another book (“The HBC Brigades”), I ran across one man who made an impossible journey through New Caledonia, heading north to…
Read moreThe Louchameen [Zouchameen] Road
![The Louchameen [Zouchameen] Road](https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Merritt-Princeton-Highlands-700x290.jpg "The Louchameen [Zouchameen] Road")
In late 1858, Lieutenant Henry Spencer Palmer of the Royal Engineers arrived at Fort Victoria with the second batch of soldiers. By late summer of 1859, he was assigned to…
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