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.…
Read moreThe Métis Bison Hunts
Augustus Peers tells us the story of the Métis Bison Hunts on the prairies, in a manuscript I found in the BC Archives. “As some of my readers may not…
Read moreRobert Campbell’s “London Ships” Story
My father was a sheep-farmer in Perthshire, Scotland. I was born on the 21st February 1808, and received my education partly in my native Glen, and partly at Perth. My…
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