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David Thompson's Narrative of his Explorations in Western America, 1784-1812
[Dr. Russell's A Report on the Sites of Various Forts]
A series of field notes on several historical fur trade forts (mainly from Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan), and the Thunder Bird Stone at Kamsack, SK. Included are Glasgow (Albany) House, Alexandria Fort, Carlton House (original), Marlboro House, Fort Hibernia, Fort Alexandria.
Fort Battleford National Historic Park. - Pamphlet. - 1956.
Historical note:
Fort Battleford, built in 1876 and in use until 1924, was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Resistance of 1885.Fort Carlton, 1885
Fort Carlton / A Saskatchewan Historic Site - Pamphlet. - 1967.
Historical note:
Fort Carlton was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trade post from 1810 until 1885. As a Company post it primarily dealt in provisions, namely pemmican and buffalo robes although other furs were traded as well.Fort Carlton Historic Park - Pamphlet. - 1979.
Fort Pitt Historic Park - Pamphlet.. - 1967.
Historical note:
From Barrow to Boothia: The Arctic journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836-1839
Fur Trading Posts in Saskatchewan - [194-?].
HBC Manager William McKay
Historic Trails
[Hudson's Bay Company Archive Digitized Microfilm]
Contains links to over 10,000 volumes of the pre-1870 records from almost 500 Hudson's Bay Company posts, including post journals, incoming and outgoing correspondence and accounts, and records kept at districts and departments overseeing the post activity which include lists of servants, accounts, reports, engagement registers, abstracts of servants’ accounts and minutes of council.
Indians of British Columbia - Booklet. - 1969.
Indians of British Columbia. - Booklet. - November 1964.
Indians of the Prairie Provinces / (A Historical Review). - Booklet. - October 1964.
Indians of the Yukon and the Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1966.
Indians of Yukon and Northwest Territories - Booklet. - March 1967.
The Land God Gave to His Children / A Western Development Museum Travelling Exhibition - Booklet. - 1978.
Map of Methy Portage Region
Our Roots: A History of La Ronge - 1981.
Province of Canada, Documents Relating to the North-West Territories (1865)
Primary topic is negotiations between the British government and the Hudson's Bay Company for the cession of of the Company's rights back to the Crown and the Government of Canada's desire to annex the lands granted in the Charter of the Company.
Source: Journals of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada, 8th Parl, 4th Sess, 1865 at 44-57.
Report of the Superintendent of Indian Affairs for British Columbia for 1872 &1873
The Royal Charter for Incorporating The Hudson's Bay Company, A.D. 1670
A Selkirk Settlement Sourcebook
Compilation of primary sources.
Trails and Landmarks in the Early West - Map. - Bruce Peel. - [Between 1946 and 1951].
Historical note:
Map drawn by Bruce Peel, cataloguer of the Adam Shortt Collection, Main Library, University of Saskatchewan between 1946-1951.