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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Researching Fort St James

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson May 5, 2024 "The HBC Brigades", Fur Trade History
Researching Fort St James

Researching Fort St James is an enormous proposition, and if you had to do it all by yourself, it would impossible to do. Fortunately, we have help. This is a…

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Two Canoes: To Fort St. James, Stuart’s Lake

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson October 21, 2017 "Two Canoes", Fur Trade History
Two Canoes: To Fort St. James, Stuart’s Lake

In the twenty-first post in this series, we will follow Sir George Simpson from McLeod Lake [Trout Lake Post] to Fort St. James. His journey to the Trout Lake Post…

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Two Canoes: To Trout Lake

By Nancy Marguerite Anderson September 23, 2017 "Two Canoes", Fur Trade History
Two Canoes: To Trout Lake

This, the nineteenth post of this series, is the continuation of Governor Simpson’s journey west to New Caledonia in 1828. The author of the journal is Archibald McDonald, who is…

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