The Great Company : $b being a history of the honourable company of merchants-adventurers trading into Hudson's Bay — John Shaqi
The Great Company : $b being a history of the honourable company of merchants-adventurers trading into Hudson's BayWillson, Beckles
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The Great Company : $b being a history of the honourable company of merchants-adventurers trading into Hudson's Bay
Willson, Beckles
Fur trade -- Canada; Hudson's Bay Company; Northwest, Canadian -- History
Fort George (Astoria) 387
Arrival of the Upland Indians 388
On the way to Fort William 390
The Company's Ships in 1812 392
Fort Douglas, Red River 394
Scene of Red River Tragedy 411
Vicinity of Fort Douglas 414
Board Room, Hudson's Bay House 438
Red River Cart 441
Fur Train from the far North 446
Sir George Back, R.N. 451
Thomas Simpson 454
Hudson's Bay Company's Trade Tokens 458
Hudson's Bay Employees on their Annual Expedition 460
Opening of Cairn on Point Victory 467
Discovery of Relics of Franklin Expedition 468
Fort Prince of Wales 477
Fort Garry 482
Arrival of Hudson's Bay Ships at York Factory 498
Fort Pelly 499
Fort Simpson 501
York Factory 502
Father Lacombe 504
Gateway to Fort Garry 507
Sketch Map of South-East Alaska 527
THE GREAT COMPANY.
CHAPTER I.
1660-67.
Effect of the Restoration on Trade -- Adventurers at Whitehall
-- The East India Company Monopoly -- English interest in North
America -- Prince Rupert's claims -- The Fur Trade of Canada --
Aim of the Work.
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