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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The men in the 1826 York Factory Express

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson November 30, 2019 "York Factory Express", Hudson's Bay Company
The men in the 1826 York Factory Express

Many of the men who travelled in the York Factory Express worked west of the Rocky Mountains for many years — some worked here for just a year or so.…

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North of Fort Okanogan

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 23, 2016 Brigade Trail Journals, The OId Brigade Trail
North of Fort Okanogan

At Fort Okanogan the members of the incoming brigades left the boats and continued their journey on horseback, up the Okanogan River toward Okanagan Lake and Kamloops. You will notice…

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York Factory Express: Fort Nez Perces to Fort Colvile

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson March 29, 2014 "York Factory Express", Hudson's Bay Company
York Factory Express: Fort Nez Perces to Fort Colvile

This is a continuation of my York Factory Express posts, the 2nd leg, in fact. I learned something new last week, and it has blown me away! The second leg…

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