A Narrative of Occurrences in the Indian Countries of North America: Since the Connexion of the Right Hon. the Earl of Selkirk with the Hudson's Bay Company, and His Attempt to Establish a Colony on the Red River : with a Detailed Account of His Lordship's Military Expedition To, and Subsequent Proceedings at Fort William, in Upper CanadaB. McMillan, sold by T. Egerton, Nornaville and Fell, and J. Richardson, 1817 - 152 էջ |
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... interests of philanthropy and hu- manity . His Lordship has , however , thought proper to bring directly against them , a charge , ( one of the most heavy to be found in his libel ) , of encouraging the use of spirituous liquors among ...
... interests of philanthropy and hu- manity . His Lordship has , however , thought proper to bring directly against them , a charge , ( one of the most heavy to be found in his libel ) , of encouraging the use of spirituous liquors among ...
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... interest , which has subsequently been so apparent ; still less did they suppose they were placing means in the hands of a commercial rival , to be applied first in oppo- sition to their trade , and , after the failure of that ...
... interest , which has subsequently been so apparent ; still less did they suppose they were placing means in the hands of a commercial rival , to be applied first in oppo- sition to their trade , and , after the failure of that ...
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... was convened by public notice , in the month of May 1811. The Proprietors were informed at this Meeting , that the Governor and Committee considered it beneficial to their gene- ral interests , to grant to his Lordship in fee 4.
... was convened by public notice , in the month of May 1811. The Proprietors were informed at this Meeting , that the Governor and Committee considered it beneficial to their gene- ral interests , to grant to his Lordship in fee 4.
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... interests , to grant to his Lordship in fee sim- ple , about 116,000 square miles of what was supposed to be their territory , on condition that he should establish a Colony on the Grant , and furnish , on certain terms , from among the ...
... interests , to grant to his Lordship in fee sim- ple , about 116,000 square miles of what was supposed to be their territory , on condition that he should establish a Colony on the Grant , and furnish , on certain terms , from among the ...
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... interests and security . It was proposed to send out poor and ignorant Set- tlers , who could be subject to no legal controul , and unaccustomed to the manners and habits of the Indians , always jealous of agricultural en- croachment on ...
... interests and security . It was proposed to send out poor and ignorant Set- tlers , who could be subject to no legal controul , and unaccustomed to the manners and habits of the Indians , always jealous of agricultural en- croachment on ...
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Affidavit Agents Alexander appear appointed Archibald armed arrived Assiniboine River authority Baie de Hudson boat Bourke Canadians canoes Captain D'Orsonnens Captain Matthey Captain Miles Macdonell Charter Clerks Colin Robertson Colonists Colony command Company's conduct Courts Daniel Mackenzie Depo Deponent Deposant District Duncan Cameron Earl of Selkirk establish exclusive trade Fort Gibraltar Fort William Fourches Furs Gentlemen Governor Grant Half-Breeds Hudson's Bay Company Indian Territory Interior John Spencer jurisdiction Justice Lake Superior Letter Lord Selkirk Lordship M'Donell M'Donell's M'Lean M'Nabb M'Tavish Majesty's Government Memorialists ment Michael Macdonell Miles Macdonell Montreal morning Nord-Ouest North North-West Company orders pany Partners party pemican persons possession Posts prisoners prisonnier proceeded proposed Proprietors provisions qu'il Red River returned seize Semple sent servants Settlement Settlers Signed soldiers straits Sworn taken Thousand Eight Hundred tion took Upper Canada Warrant West Company winter York Factory
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Էջ 26 - Lake Saginagas,) thence along the main stream of those waters and the middle of the several lakes through which they pass, to the mouth of the Winnipic river; and thence in a northerly direction through the middle of the Lake Winnipic, to the place of beginning...
Էջ 12 - Quebec, and all other the subjects of the most Christian King whatsoever, to go by land, or by sea, whithersoever they please, out of the lands of the said bay, together with all their goods, merchandizes, arms, and effects, of what nature or condition soever, except such things as are above reserved in this article.
Էջ 15 - Company, and their successors, the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks, and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits, commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks and sounds aforesaid, that are not already actually possessed by or granted to any of our subjects, or possessed by the subjects of...
Էջ 15 - ... the whole and entire trade and traffic to and from all havens, bays, creeks, rivers, lakes and seas, into which they shall find entrance or passage by water or land out of the territories, limits and places aforesaid...
Էջ 12 - Streights, and which belong thereunto, no tracts of land or of sea being excepted, which are at present possessed by the subjects of France. All which, as well as any buildings there made in the condition they now are, and likewise all fortresses there erected either before or since the French seized the same...
Էջ 12 - The said most Christian King shall restore to the kingdom and Queen of Great Britain, to be possessed in full right for ever, the bay and...
Էջ 14 - In 1745, indeed, the 18th Geo. II. cap. 17, for granting a reward for the discovery of a North-West Passage through Hudson's Straits, Enacts, " that nothing therein contained, shall any ways extend, or be construed to take away or prejudice any of the Estate, Rights or Privileges of or belonging to the Governor and Company of Adventurers of England, trading into Hudson's Bay...
Էջ 12 - But it is agreed on both sides, to determine within a year, by commissaries to be forthwith named by each party, the limits which are to be fixed between the said bay of Hudson, and the places appertaining to the French...
Էջ 15 - ... hereafter have, use and enjoy, not only the whole, entire and only trade and traffic, and the whole, entire and only liberty, use and privilege of trading and trafficking to and from the territory, limits and places aforesaid; but also the whole and entire trade and traffic to and from all havens, bays, creeks, rivers, lakes and seas, into which they shall find entrance...