Exploration, the Fur Trade and Hudson’s Bay Company – Maps & Images
Author Archives: Kermit Murray
Hargrave Diary
McGill University Archives: Business and Economy HARGRAVE, JAMES, fl 1828-1829 RARE BOOK DEPARTMENT Original, 1828-1829, 27 pp (CH17.S53) This diary was written at York Factory, Hudson Bay, 1828-1829.
Red River
Special Collections — Occasional Paper No.8 32. HARGRAVE, Joseph James. Red River. 1871. Red River. By Joseph James Hargrave, F.R.G.S. Montreal: Printed For The Author By John Lovell. 1871. References: Peel 328; Story p. 344. Hargrave (1841-1894) was born at York Factory, the son of James Hargrave, whose letters appear in the Champlain Society’s publications. …
Donald Ross
A letter written to his friend Donald Ross Archives of British Columbia AER73T56 Donald Ross Collection M967 Foss Cottage 2nd June 1851 Dear Ross … I have made the following proposals to Gov. Colville which he promises to lay before the Council vis three years leave of absence at the expiration of which time to …
Journal of Sean Thomps
JOURNAL OF SEAN THOMPS Trip from York Factory to Edmonton July 15, 1840. At last our vessel ?Good Hope? rode gently on its anchor chains at Five Fathom Hole, the sandy-bottomed holding ground, 7 miles from the depot. I could see people standing on the hexagonal cupola of the depot-building vantage point. Wife of a …
Hargrave Street Winnipeg
Hargrave Street, Winnipeg