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NO ORDINARY RISKS: EXPLORATIONS FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
From the banks of the Clearwater River, Archibald McDonald and Governor George Simpson make their way North, up the Athabasca River to Fort Chipewyan, on Athabasca Lake. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-eleven/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: EXPLORATIONS FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
In 1828, Archibald McDonald and Governor Simpson made the journey from Lac Ile-a-la-Crosse north to the Clearwater River, crossing historic Portage La Loche. #Journeys #NoOrdinaryRisks #ThreeJourneysNorth https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-nine/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: EXPLORATIONS FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
In 1843, Augustus Richard Peers made his way North from Lac Ile-a-la-Crosse to Portage La Loche, the height of land that separated the waters that flowed to Hudson Bay from those that flowed north to the Arctic Sea. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/portage-la-loche-2/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: EXPLORATIONS FROM HUDSON BAY TO THE ARCTIC SEA
In 1828, Archibald McDonald and Governor Simpson travelled North to Lac Ile-a-la-Crosse, on their way to Athabsca Lake and the beautiful Peace River. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #NoOrdinaryRisks https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-seven/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA
In 1843, young clerk Augustus Peers makes his way up the Athabasca River toward Athabasca Lake, beginning his journey at Portage La Loche and on the Clearwater River. #ThreeJourneysNorth #NoOrdinaryRisks #SKHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/athabasca-river-north/ -
NO ORDINARY RISKS: THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA
In 1823, John Work and Peter Skene Ogden made their way west to the Athabasca River and the Columbia via Ile-a-l-Crosse, while five years later, Governor Simpson followed a different route via the same old post, following a Northern leading route to the Portage La Loche. #NoOrdinaryRisks #ThreeJourneysNorth #SKHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-nine/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1855, Chief Trader James Green Stewart travelled by dog sled North from Carlton House, on the North Saskatchewan River, to Fort Chipewyan, on Athabasca Lake, by dog sled over snow.He was on his way North to join James Anderson in the voyage to the Arctic Sea. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #SKHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/james-green-stewart/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1823, and in 1828, two parties of canoers paddle west along the length of the beautiful Churchill River, on their way to Ile-a-la-Crosse. This is a part of the route that every man who is travelling north to the Arctic travels. #ThreeJourneysNorth #Journeys #Saskatchewan #SKHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-seven/ -
THREE JOURNEYS NORTH TO THE ARCTIC SEA:
In 1823, clerk John Work made his way west in a canoe, travelling with Peter Skene Ogden to Ile-a-la-Crosse and beyond. It was a long, long canoe journey, and they were not friends--one being an HBC man, and the other from the now-defeated North West Company. #Journeys #ThreeJourneysNorth #SKHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-six/