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THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In summer 1849, clerk Thomas Lowe (who was retiring from the HBC trade), made a journey up the Columbia River, taking a boat and goods upriver to Fort #WallaWalla. He and his men followed the same route that was followed by the outgoing York Factory Express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/up-the-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In summer 1849, clerk Thomas Lowe (who was retiring from the HBC trade), made a journey up the Columbia River, taking a boat and goods upriver to Fort #WallaWalla. He and his men followed the same route that was followed by the outgoing York Factory Express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/up-the-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In summer 1849, clerk Thomas Lowe (who was retiring from the HBC trade), made a journey up the Columbia River, taking a boat and goods upriver to Fort #WallaWalla. He and his men followed the same route that was followed by the outgoing York Factory Express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/up-the-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In summer 1849, clerk Thomas Lowe (who was retiring from the HBC trade), made a journey up the Columbia River, taking a boat and goods upriver to Fort #WallaWalla. He and his men followed the same route that was followed by the outgoing York Factory Express. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/up-the-columbia/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
A Walla Walla chief named Peu-Peu-Mox-Mox led his men south to the Sacramento River, where at Sutter's Post they contracted measles. On their way home many died, and after they reached home they spread the disease among many of the Indignenous people of the Columbia basin. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/peu-peu-mox-mox/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
A Walla Walla chief named Peu-Peu-Mox-Mox led his men south to the Sacramento River, where at Sutter's Post they contracted measles. On their way home many died, and after they reached home they spread the disease among many of the Indignenous people of the Columbia basin. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/peu-peu-mox-mox/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
A Walla Walla chief named Peu-Peu-Mox-Mox led his men south to the Sacramento River, where at Sutter's Post they contracted measles. On their way home many died, and after they reached home they spread the disease among many of the Indignenous people of the Columbia basin. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/peu-peu-mox-mox/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
A Walla Walla chief named Peu-Peu-Mox-Mox led his men south to the Sacramento River, where at Sutter's Post they contracted measles. On their way home many died, and after they reached home they spread the disease among many of the Indignenous people of the Columbia basin. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/peu-peu-mox-mox/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Bits and pieces of stories that were left behind can be tied with other stories to be useful once again. Here are some other York Factory Express journeys that were not included in my original book. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bits-and-pieces/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Bits and pieces of stories that were left behind can be tied with other stories to be useful once again. Here are some other York Factory Express journeys that were not included in my original book. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bits-and-pieces/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Bits and pieces of stories that were left behind can be tied with other stories to be useful once again. Here are some other York Factory Express journeys that were not included in my original book. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bits-and-pieces/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Bits and pieces of stories that were left behind can be tied with other stories to be useful once again. Here are some other York Factory Express journeys that were not included in my original book. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/bits-and-pieces/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Many different men travelled up and down the Columbia River from Boat Encampment to Fort Vancouver, but the most interesting of these men might have been Sam Black. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-river/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Many different men travelled up and down the Columbia River from Boat Encampment to Fort Vancouver, but the most interesting of these men might have been Sam Black. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-river/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Many different men travelled up and down the Columbia River from Boat Encampment to Fort Vancouver, but the most interesting of these men might have been Sam Black. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-river/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Many different men travelled up and down the Columbia River from Boat Encampment to Fort Vancouver, but the most interesting of these men might have been Sam Black. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-river/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Roderick Finlayson, who was later in charge of Fort #Victoria #VancouverIsland came into the district West of the Rocky Mountains the same way other persons arrived here -- the incoming York Factory Express, now called the Columbia Express. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Roderick Finlayson, who was later in charge of Fort #Victoria #VancouverIsland came into the district West of the Rocky Mountains the same way other persons arrived here -- the incoming York Factory Express, now called the Columbia Express. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Roderick Finlayson, who was later in charge of Fort #Victoria #VancouverIsland came into the district West of the Rocky Mountains the same way other persons arrived here -- the incoming York Factory Express, now called the Columbia Express. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
Roderick Finlayson, who was later in charge of Fort #Victoria #VancouverIsland came into the district West of the Rocky Mountains the same way other persons arrived here -- the incoming York Factory Express, now called the Columbia Express. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/columbia-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
The incoming York Factory Express departed Fort Colvile and made its way down the rough and rugged Columbi River to Fort #Vancouver. However, very few kept notes about their journey south and west, as they were too eager to get home. #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/final-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
The incoming York Factory Express departed Fort Colvile and made its way down the rough and rugged Columbi River to Fort #Vancouver. However, very few kept notes about their journey south and west, as they were too eager to get home. #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/final-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
The incoming York Factory Express departed Fort Colvile and made its way down the rough and rugged Columbi River to Fort #Vancouver. However, very few kept notes about their journey south and west, as they were too eager to get home. #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/final-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
The incoming York Factory Express departed Fort Colvile and made its way down the rough and rugged Columbi River to Fort #Vancouver. However, very few kept notes about their journey south and west, as they were too eager to get home. #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/final-leg/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
John Greig retired from the HBC in Fort #Victoria, and although he travelled in both the York Factory Express and the HBC Brigades, it was the stories of the Express. that he shared with his settler neighbours. #Journeys #WAHistory #YorkFactoryExpress #TheHBCBrigades https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-greig/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
John Greig retired from the HBC in Fort #Victoria, and although he travelled in both the York Factory Express and the HBC Brigades, it was the stories of the Express. that he shared with his settler neighbours. #Journeys #WAHistory #YorkFactoryExpress #TheHBCBrigades https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-greig/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
John Greig retired from the HBC in Fort #Victoria, and although he travelled in both the York Factory Express and the HBC Brigades, it was the stories of the Express. that he shared with his settler neighbours. #Journeys #WAHistory #YorkFactoryExpress #TheHBCBrigades https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-greig/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
John Greig retired from the HBC in Fort #Victoria, and although he travelled in both the York Factory Express and the HBC Brigades, it was the stories of the Express. that he shared with his settler neighbours. #Journeys #WAHistory #YorkFactoryExpress #TheHBCBrigades https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-greig/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, the artist Paul Kane joined the outgoing Fall Express and made his way up the Columbia River to Boat Encampment, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #BCHistory #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, the artist Paul Kane joined the outgoing Fall Express and made his way up the Columbia River to Boat Encampment, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #BCHistory #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, the artist Paul Kane joined the outgoing Fall Express and made his way up the Columbia River to Boat Encampment, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #BCHistory #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In 1847, the artist Paul Kane joined the outgoing Fall Express and made his way up the Columbia River to Boat Encampment, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #BCHistory #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-columbia/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In order to meet the outgoing York Factory Express at Fort Colvile, the artist Paul Kane travelled out with the HBC Brigades, and got lost! #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/fall-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In order to meet the outgoing York Factory Express at Fort Colvile, the artist Paul Kane travelled out with the HBC Brigades, and got lost! #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/fall-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In order to meet the outgoing York Factory Express at Fort Colvile, the artist Paul Kane travelled out with the HBC Brigades, and got lost! #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/fall-express/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In order to meet the outgoing York Factory Express at Fort Colvile, the artist Paul Kane travelled out with the HBC Brigades, and got lost! #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/fall-express/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Provisioning for the HBC brigades was a tough job, as the men had no time to go hunting and yet they must be fed. The boats were loaded with freshly-butchered meat and dried fish, and potatoes, as a result. #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory #BCHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-provisions/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Provisioning for the HBC brigades was a tough job, as the men had no time to go hunting and yet they must be fed. The boats were loaded with freshly-butchered meat and dried fish, and potatoes, as a result. #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory #BCHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-provisions/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Provisioning for the HBC brigades was a tough job, as the men had no time to go hunting and yet they must be fed. The boats were loaded with freshly-butchered meat and dried fish, and potatoes, as a result. #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory #BCHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-provisions/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Provisioning for the HBC brigades was a tough job, as the men had no time to go hunting and yet they must be fed. The boats were loaded with freshly-butchered meat and dried fish, and potatoes, as a result. #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory #BCHistory #Journeys https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-provisions/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
George Traill Allan was a tiny man, and yet in 1841 he was assigned the job of leading out the York Factory Express to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/george-traill-allan/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
George Traill Allan was a tiny man, and yet in 1841 he was assigned the job of leading out the York Factory Express to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/george-traill-allan/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
George Traill Allan was a tiny man, and yet in 1841 he was assigned the job of leading out the York Factory Express to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/george-traill-allan/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
George Traill Allan was a tiny man, and yet in 1841 he was assigned the job of leading out the York Factory Express to Hudson Bay. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/george-traill-allan/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1847, John Warren Dease, brother of Peter Warren Dease, became sick at Fort #Vancouver but was chased away from the fort by the Chief Factor, who was a doctor. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-warren-dease/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1847, John Warren Dease, brother of Peter Warren Dease, became sick at Fort #Vancouver but was chased away from the fort by the Chief Factor, who was a doctor. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-warren-dease/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1847, John Warren Dease, brother of Peter Warren Dease, became sick at Fort #Vancouver but was chased away from the fort by the Chief Factor, who was a doctor. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-warren-dease/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
In 1847, John Warren Dease, brother of Peter Warren Dease, became sick at Fort #Vancouver but was chased away from the fort by the Chief Factor, who was a doctor. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/john-warren-dease/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY 1826-1849
In winter 1846, the artist Paul Kane entered the Columbia District and came down the Columbia River with the incoming York Factory Express, which was running very late in the year. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-9/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY 1826-1849
In winter 1846, the artist Paul Kane entered the Columbia District and came down the Columbia River with the incoming York Factory Express, which was running very late in the year. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-9/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY 1826-1849
In winter 1846, the artist Paul Kane entered the Columbia District and came down the Columbia River with the incoming York Factory Express, which was running very late in the year. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-9/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY 1826-1849
In winter 1846, the artist Paul Kane entered the Columbia District and came down the Columbia River with the incoming York Factory Express, which was running very late in the year. #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/paul-kane-9/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
On his way into the Columbia district in 1832, young Alexander Anderson heard the story of an Indigenous chief who upon his son's death demanded that he (the chief) be buried alive. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/buried-alive/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
On his way into the Columbia district in 1832, young Alexander Anderson heard the story of an Indigenous chief who upon his son's death demanded that he (the chief) be buried alive. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/buried-alive/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
On his way into the Columbia district in 1832, young Alexander Anderson heard the story of an Indigenous chief who upon his son's death demanded that he (the chief) be buried alive. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/buried-alive/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
On his way into the Columbia district in 1832, young Alexander Anderson heard the story of an Indigenous chief who upon his son's death demanded that he (the chief) be buried alive. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #Journeys #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/buried-alive/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In the years before the York Factory Express existed, two HBC men -- John Work and Peter Skene Ogden -- made their way down the Columbia River to #Spokane House. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-twenty-six/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In the years before the York Factory Express existed, two HBC men -- John Work and Peter Skene Ogden -- made their way down the Columbia River to #Spokane House. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-twenty-six/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In the years before the York Factory Express existed, two HBC men -- John Work and Peter Skene Ogden -- made their way down the Columbia River to #Spokane House. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-twenty-six/ -
THE YORK FACTORY EXPRESS: FORT VANCOUVER TO HUDSON BAY, 1826-1849
In the years before the York Factory Express existed, two HBC men -- John Work and Peter Skene Ogden -- made their way down the Columbia River to #Spokane House. #Journeys #YorkFactoryExpress #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-twenty-six/