Keen, James William, 1842-1933.
Apprenticed with the Hudson Bay Co. from 1858-1863 mainly on the LaBouuchere. After working in the Puget Sound area, he began piloting in Alaska in 1868. In 1869 he entered the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service as pilot and retired in 1915. He died in Seattle in September 1933.
From the description of Papers of James William Keen, 1858-1933. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42926442
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| creatorOf | Keen, James William, 1842-1933. Papers of James William Keen, 1858-1933. | Alaska State Library |
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| Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) |
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Birth 1842
Death 1933
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