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  1. THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
    In 1846, Anderson explored the length of the Lillooet River and reached Harrison's Lake, a short distance east of the Fraser River and #FortLangley with the help of the Lil'wat Men who lived on the river. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #BCHistory nancymargueriteanderson.com/li

  2. THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
    From Anderson Lake, the exploring party under A.C. Anderson made their way west toward the lake they called Lillooet Lake. The year was 1846, and they were exploring for a new brigade trail between #Kamloops and #FortLangley #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #BCHistory nancymargueriteanderson.com/ha

  3. THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
    In 1846, Anderson and his small group of men followed the Fraser River down to the stream that flowed out of Seton Lake, before walking to the west along the north sores of both Seton and Anderson Lakes. They were on their way to #FortLangley, and they did arrive at the place, but the trail was not a good route. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #BCHistory nancymargueriteanderson.com/an

  4. THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
    In 1846, Anderson set off to explore the country between #Kamloops and #FortLangley, searching for a new route for the brigades. It was important that he understood what the requirements for a brigade trail were. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #BCHistory nancymargueriteanderson.com/hb

  5. THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
    John Greig was the miller at Fort Colvile. When he quit the HBC he rode west over the HBC Brigade Trail to #FortLangley. However, on his later property outside Fort #Victoria #BC he told his friends stories about his journey across the continent in the #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory nancymargueriteanderson.com/jo