Nancy Marguerite Anderson
I am Nancy Marguerite Anderson; an accidental historian writing the stories of the HBC men who worked west of the Rocky Mountains before 1858 — so many good stories! The…
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This story is about the stream near Williams Lake, BC, that used to bear the name of Deep Creek. Take a look at the map on page 18 of my…
Read moreHarrison Lillooet Trail
There is one more trail I have to mention, that I barely spoke of in my book, The HBC Brigades: Culture, Conflict, and Perilous Journeys of the Fur Trade. The…
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Did the HBC men use oars or paddles in their boats? I would have thought paddles, but I think I am not correct in every instance. So, let’s find out!…
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