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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HBCA Digitization Program

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson December 27, 2019 Hudson's Bay Company, Metis in the West
HBCA Digitization Program

My book, The York Factory Express, IS available for pre-order through the publisher. Please use this page on his website to order: http://www.ronsdalepress.com/york-factory-express-the/ So this is what I am writing…

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John Stuart, and the Brigade trails in B.C.

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson March 11, 2017 "The Brigades", Brigade Trails
John Stuart, and the Brigade trails in B.C.

In 1805, the Nor’Westers Paul Fraser, and John Stuart, entered New Caledonia via the Peace River, establishing a post at Trout Lake [McLeod Lake]. Fraser left Jean Baptiste Boucher [Waccan,…

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James McDougall

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson April 9, 2016 "York Factory Express", Hudson's Bay Company
James McDougall

As I do my last *personal* edits of my York Factory Express book, I am attempting to determine which of the two McDougall brothers traveled west in the 1826 York…

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John McIntosh, HBC

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson February 21, 2016 Deaths and Murders, Metis in the West
John McIntosh, HBC

HBC trader Alexander Caulfield Anderson knew many of today’s historical figures, but not all of them were men to be proud of. One of those was clerk John McIntosh, who…

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