Almighty Voice's Rifle
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Image of a rifle belonging to Almighty Voice.
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The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. Located just about 150 kilometres east of Prince Albert, below Finlay's Falls near present-day Nipawin, Saskatchewan, the stockaded post was the focus of 20th century archeological excavations.Historical note:
The post was built in 1763 the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is now underwater due to the nearby dam project.Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is currently under Tobin Lake, which was created by the construction of the Francois-Finlay dam.Historical note:
Photoengravings of Mgr. De Mazenod and the Late Most Rev. A. Tache, O.M.IHistorical note:
Photoengravings: Coldwater Scenery (p. 100); and The Indian Chiefs of British Columbia (p. 106).Historical note:
Photoengravings: Douglas Lake Indians (p. 132); and Group at North Bend, B.C. (p. 134).