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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James Anderson in Lake McDougall

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson March 5, 2022 "Journeys", Hudson's Bay Company
James Anderson in Lake McDougall

Chief Trader James Anderson, and his clerk James Green Stewart, are now making their way through massive Lake McDougall on the Great Fish River, on their way north to the…

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James Anderson on Lake Garry

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson February 5, 2022 "Journeys", Hudson's Bay Company
James Anderson on Lake Garry

James Anderson and James Green Stewart, and their exploring party, has now reached Lake Garry, on the Great Fish River on their way north to the Arctic Ocean in July…

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James Anderson in Lake Pelly

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson December 11, 2021 "Journeys", Hudson's Bay Company

James Anderson and James Green Stewart have now reached and passed through Hawk Rapid, on the Great Fish River. Back did not name this rapid-filled chasm Hawk Rapids, but the…

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James Anderson on the Back River

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson July 24, 2021 "Journeys", Explorations
James Anderson on the Back River

On July 16, 1855, James Anderson and James Green Stewart continued their journey down the Back River, travelling from Lake Beechy northward, toward the Arctic Ocean. As you already know,…

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James Anderson on the Back River 1

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson June 5, 2021 "Journeys", Explorations
James Anderson on the Back River 1

So James Anderson and James Green Stewart and their men have now reached the headwaters of the Great Fish River, and will begin their journey north to the Arctic Ocean.…

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