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NO ORDINARY RISKS: FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
When travelling through winter cold and deep snow, the men of the HBC set up their campsites for the night (or in this case, the day) by clearing away the snow using their snow-shoes as shovels, before lighting their warming fire. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #HBCHistory #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/winter-encampment/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
When travelling through winter cold and deep snow, the men of the HBC set up their campsites for the night (or in this case, the day) by clearing away the snow using their snow-shoes as shovels, before lighting their warming fire. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #HBCHistory #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/winter-encampment/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
When travelling through winter cold and deep snow, the men of the HBC set up their campsites for the night (or in this case, the day) by clearing away the snow using their snow-shoes as shovels, before lighting their warming fire. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #HBCHistory #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/winter-encampment/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
When travelling through winter cold and deep snow, the men of the HBC set up their campsites for the night (or in this case, the day) by clearing away the snow using their snow-shoes as shovels, before lighting their warming fire. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #HBCHistory #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/winter-encampment/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
When travelling through winter cold and deep snow, the men of the HBC set up their campsites for the night (or in this case, the day) by clearing away the snow using their snow-shoes as shovels, before lighting their warming fire. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #HBCHistory #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/winter-encampment/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The story of a conversation between two traders who are brothers, on how the HBC promotions worked and who got the promotions and who did not.. It was all in who you knew... #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chief-trader/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The story of a conversation between two traders who are brothers, on how the HBC promotions worked and who got the promotions and who did not.. It was all in who you knew... #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chief-trader/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The story of a conversation between two traders who are brothers, on how the HBC promotions worked and who got the promotions and who did not.. It was all in who you knew... #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chief-trader/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The story of a conversation between two traders who are brothers, on how the HBC promotions worked and who got the promotions and who did not.. It was all in who you knew... #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chief-trader/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The story of a conversation between two traders who are brothers, on how the HBC promotions worked and who got the promotions and who did not.. It was all in who you knew... #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chief-trader/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The tiny Chilcotin post was built as a temporary post in 1829, and completed at a later date. It stood on the banks of the Chilcotin River some distance south and west of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The tiny Chilcotin post was built as a temporary post in 1829, and completed at a later date. It stood on the banks of the Chilcotin River some distance south and west of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The tiny Chilcotin post was built as a temporary post in 1829, and completed at a later date. It stood on the banks of the Chilcotin River some distance south and west of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The tiny Chilcotin post was built as a temporary post in 1829, and completed at a later date. It stood on the banks of the Chilcotin River some distance south and west of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The tiny Chilcotin post was built as a temporary post in 1829, and completed at a later date. It stood on the banks of the Chilcotin River some distance south and west of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Deep Creek was a small river or Creek that flowed through a deep valley into the Fraser River, along which the brigade trail seemed to sometimes run. When I visited Wiliams Lake and was shown Deep Creek (Haines Creek), I was amazed at. how deep a gully it had dug for itself. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/deep-creek/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Deep Creek was a small river or Creek that flowed through a deep valley into the Fraser River, along which the brigade trail seemed to sometimes run. When I visited Wiliams Lake and was shown Deep Creek (Haines Creek), I was amazed at. how deep a gully it had dug for itself. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/deep-creek/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Deep Creek was a small river or Creek that flowed through a deep valley into the Fraser River, along which the brigade trail seemed to sometimes run. When I visited Wiliams Lake and was shown Deep Creek (Haines Creek), I was amazed at. how deep a gully it had dug for itself. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/deep-creek/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Deep Creek was a small river or Creek that flowed through a deep valley into the Fraser River, along which the brigade trail seemed to sometimes run. When I visited Wiliams Lake and was shown Deep Creek (Haines Creek), I was amazed at. how deep a gully it had dug for itself. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/deep-creek/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Deep Creek was a small river or Creek that flowed through a deep valley into the Fraser River, along which the brigade trail seemed to sometimes run. When I visited Wiliams Lake and was shown Deep Creek (Haines Creek), I was amazed at. how deep a gully it had dug for itself. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/deep-creek/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, Peter Warren Dease continues the brigade journey North from Fort Alexander, on his way home from delivering the goods to Fort #Vancouver #WA #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-twenty/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, Peter Warren Dease continues the brigade journey North from Fort Alexander, on his way home from delivering the goods to Fort #Vancouver #WA #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-twenty/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, Peter Warren Dease continues the brigade journey North from Fort Alexander, on his way home from delivering the goods to Fort #Vancouver #WA #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-twenty/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, Peter Warren Dease continues the brigade journey North from Fort Alexander, on his way home from delivering the goods to Fort #Vancouver #WA #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-twenty/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, Peter Warren Dease continues the brigade journey North from Fort Alexander, on his way home from delivering the goods to Fort #Vancouver #WA #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-twenty/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, the men travelling with the incoming horse brigades make their way West to Fort Alexandria, travelling through the grasslands on the North bank of Lac La Hache (or Axe Lake). #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/lac-la-hache/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, the men travelling with the incoming horse brigades make their way West to Fort Alexandria, travelling through the grasslands on the North bank of Lac La Hache (or Axe Lake). #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/lac-la-hache/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, the men travelling with the incoming horse brigades make their way West to Fort Alexandria, travelling through the grasslands on the North bank of Lac La Hache (or Axe Lake). #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/lac-la-hache/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, the men travelling with the incoming horse brigades make their way West to Fort Alexandria, travelling through the grasslands on the North bank of Lac La Hache (or Axe Lake). #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/lac-la-hache/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1826, the men travelling with the incoming horse brigades make their way West to Fort Alexandria, travelling through the grasslands on the North bank of Lac La Hache (or Axe Lake). #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/lac-la-hache/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
When the men in the HBC Brigades finally reached Bridge River, on their way North to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames, they knew that the hard part of the journey home was finished and the easiest part was to come. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory #BCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bridge-river/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
When the men in the HBC Brigades finally reached Bridge River, on their way North to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames, they knew that the hard part of the journey home was finished and the easiest part was to come. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory #BCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bridge-river/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
When the men in the HBC Brigades finally reached Bridge River, on their way North to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames, they knew that the hard part of the journey home was finished and the easiest part was to come. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory #BCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bridge-river/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
When the men in the HBC Brigades finally reached Bridge River, on their way North to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames, they knew that the hard part of the journey home was finished and the easiest part was to come. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory #BCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bridge-river/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
When the men in the HBC Brigades finally reached Bridge River, on their way North to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames, they knew that the hard part of the journey home was finished and the easiest part was to come. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #HBCHistory #BCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bridge-river/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The new brigade trail, first opened in 1843, led the HBC men from Loon Lake north to Green Lake, on their way home to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/green-lake/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The new brigade trail, first opened in 1843, led the HBC men from Loon Lake north to Green Lake, on their way home to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/green-lake/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The new brigade trail, first opened in 1843, led the HBC men from Loon Lake north to Green Lake, on their way home to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/green-lake/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The new brigade trail, first opened in 1843, led the HBC men from Loon Lake north to Green Lake, on their way home to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/green-lake/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The new brigade trail, first opened in 1843, led the HBC men from Loon Lake north to Green Lake, on their way home to Fort Alexandria and #FortStJames #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/green-lake/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1842, clerk Augustus Peers got onto the London Ship to York Factory, and sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay. It was a new experience for a young man who had not yet been away from his home, and he enjoyed the journey. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/london-to-york-factory/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1842, clerk Augustus Peers got onto the London Ship to York Factory, and sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay. It was a new experience for a young man who had not yet been away from his home, and he enjoyed the journey. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/london-to-york-factory/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1842, clerk Augustus Peers got onto the London Ship to York Factory, and sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay. It was a new experience for a young man who had not yet been away from his home, and he enjoyed the journey. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/london-to-york-factory/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1842, clerk Augustus Peers got onto the London Ship to York Factory, and sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay. It was a new experience for a young man who had not yet been away from his home, and he enjoyed the journey. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/london-to-york-factory/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1842, clerk Augustus Peers got onto the London Ship to York Factory, and sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to Hudson Bay. It was a new experience for a young man who had not yet been away from his home, and he enjoyed the journey. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/london-to-york-factory/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, Thomas Lowe led out the York Factory Express from Fort #Vancouver, #WA, to the east side of the Rocky Mountains. He was one of the men who kept a good journal of the journey, and so we know exactly what occurred in this express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/thomas-lowe-2/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, Thomas Lowe led out the York Factory Express from Fort #Vancouver, #WA, to the east side of the Rocky Mountains. He was one of the men who kept a good journal of the journey, and so we know exactly what occurred in this express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/thomas-lowe-2/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, Thomas Lowe led out the York Factory Express from Fort #Vancouver, #WA, to the east side of the Rocky Mountains. He was one of the men who kept a good journal of the journey, and so we know exactly what occurred in this express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/thomas-lowe-2/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, Thomas Lowe led out the York Factory Express from Fort #Vancouver, #WA, to the east side of the Rocky Mountains. He was one of the men who kept a good journal of the journey, and so we know exactly what occurred in this express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/thomas-lowe-2/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, Thomas Lowe led out the York Factory Express from Fort #Vancouver, #WA, to the east side of the Rocky Mountains. He was one of the men who kept a good journal of the journey, and so we know exactly what occurred in this express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/thomas-lowe-2/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
It was a long tradition among the Canadien voyageurs that no one began a long journey on a Friday. I asked on Twitter (when it was still amazing) why it was so, and so learned how long ago this voyageur tradition had begun. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/voyageur-superstition/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
It was a long tradition among the Canadien voyageurs that no one began a long journey on a Friday. I asked on Twitter (when it was still amazing) why it was so, and so learned how long ago this voyageur tradition had begun. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/voyageur-superstition/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
It was a long tradition among the Canadien voyageurs that no one began a long journey on a Friday. I asked on Twitter (when it was still amazing) why it was so, and so learned how long ago this voyageur tradition had begun. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/voyageur-superstition/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
It was a long tradition among the Canadien voyageurs that no one began a long journey on a Friday. I asked on Twitter (when it was still amazing) why it was so, and so learned how long ago this voyageur tradition had begun. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/voyageur-superstition/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
It was a long tradition among the Canadien voyageurs that no one began a long journey on a Friday. I asked on Twitter (when it was still amazing) why it was so, and so learned how long ago this voyageur tradition had begun. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/voyageur-superstition/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
From Fort #Vancouver #WA, the outgoing York Factory Express made their way upriver and through the mountains to Fort Nez Perces #WallaWalla, on the first leg of the journey east to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/first-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
From Fort #Vancouver #WA, the outgoing York Factory Express made their way upriver and through the mountains to Fort Nez Perces #WallaWalla, on the first leg of the journey east to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/first-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
From Fort #Vancouver #WA, the outgoing York Factory Express made their way upriver and through the mountains to Fort Nez Perces #WallaWalla, on the first leg of the journey east to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/first-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
From Fort #Vancouver #WA, the outgoing York Factory Express made their way upriver and through the mountains to Fort Nez Perces #WallaWalla, on the first leg of the journey east to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/first-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
From Fort #Vancouver #WA, the outgoing York Factory Express made their way upriver and through the mountains to Fort Nez Perces #WallaWalla, on the first leg of the journey east to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/first-leg/