The Great Company: Being a History of the Honourable Company of Merchants-adventurers, Trading Into Hudson's BayCopp, Clark Company, limited, 1899 - 525 páginas |
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Términos y frases comunes
afterwards Albany America amongst arrived Assiniboine attack beaver Bridgar British bushrangers Canada Canadian canoes Captain carried charter chief factors Churchill coast colony command Committee Company's servants Company's ships continued despatched discovery enemy England English establishment expedition explorer Fort Bourbon Fort Douglas Fort William forts France French fur-trade furs Gillam Government Governor and Company granted Groseilliers guns half-breeds Hearne heirs and successors Honourable Adventurers House Hudson's Bay Company hundred Iberville Indians Island John journey King Lake latitude London Lord Selkirk Mackenzie Majesty Middleton miles Montreal Moose natives North North-West Company north-west passage northern officers Pacific pany partners party Port Nelson possession present Prince of Wales Prince Rupert Quebec Radisson reached Red River Rupert's Land Russian sailed savages sent settlement settlers Straits territory tion took trading into Hudson's treaty tribes Verandrye vessels voyage whole William winter York Factory
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Página 48 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
Página 514 - ... 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...
Página 455 - River, the navigation of the said branch shall be free and open to the Hudson's Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and thence down the said main stream to the ocean, with free access into and through the said river or rivers, it being understood that all the usual portages along the line thus described shall, in like manner, be free and open.
Página 515 - To BE HELD of us our Heirs and Successors as of our Manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in free and Common Soccage and not in Capite or by Knights Service.
Página 455 - From the point at which the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude shall be found to intersect the great northern branch of the Columbia River, the navigation of the said branch shall be free and open to the Hudson's Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and thence down the said main stream to the ocean...
Página 485 - Territory with the Dominion of Canada and to grant to the Parliament of Canada authority to legislate for their future welfare and good government upon the terms and conditions therein stated; And whereas by The Rupert's Land Act 1868...
Página 457 - In the future appropriation of the territory south of the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude, as provided in the First Article of this Treaty, the possessory rights of the Hudson's Bay Company, and of all British subjects who may be already in the occupation of land or other property lawfully acquired within the said territory, shall be respected.
Página 511 - AND FURTHER WE WILL and grant by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, unto the said Governor and Company...
Página 510 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of...
Página 515 - ALSO, our will and pleasure is, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, WE DO grant unto the said Governor and Company...