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 Outgoing Brigade at Fort St. James

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson September 28, 2014 "The HBC Brigades", Brigade Trails
The Outgoing Brigade at Fort St. James

In March 1843, clerk Alexander Caulfield Anderson came north to Fort St. James to take the place of Peter Skene Ogden who had traveled out with the express party to…

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Salish Wool Dog

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 9, 2014 "The HBC Brigades", Fur Trade History
Salish Wool Dog

In 1847, Chief Factors James Douglas and Peter Skene Ogden asked Alexander Caulfield Anderson, then Chief Trader in charge at Fort Alexandria, to make his second exploration between Kamloops and…

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The Good Neighbour

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson February 1, 2014 A Literary A. C. Anderson
The Good Neighbour

This is the talk I gave in front of a small group of people who came to the Heritage Week event at Saanich Centennial Library, in Victoria, February 20th 2013.…

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