Notes of a trip to the Stekeen [sic] River mines, Russian America, [1862?].

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Notes of a trip to the Stekeen [sic] River mines, Russian America, [1862?].

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Account of a trip from Virginia City, Nevada in 1862 to the Stikine River gold mines, with Thomas Gracey and others, commenting on Fort Simpson, activities of the Hudson's Bay Company, life of the Indians, travel up the river in canoes, and prospecting. Also included: biographical information on Thomas Gracey. (1 leaf).

Originals : 35 leaves (1 v.).Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3229, 45 frames) and postive.

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Welch, John, 1939-

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Hudson's Bay Company

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The Hudson's Bay Company began in 1670, and by the 1820s it had expanded to the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin served as the head of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia district. In this position, which McLoughlin held for twenty-one years, he oversaw the company's operations throughout the entire Pacific Northwest. Researching the role Dr. McLoughlin played in the history of the Hudson's Bay Company were Robert C. Clark and Burt B. Barker. Both were historians at the University of Oregon wh...

Gracey, Thomas, 1839-1910.

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