The York Factory Express, usually called "the Express" and also the Columbia Express and the Communication, was a 19th-century fur brigade operated by...
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York Factory was a settlement and Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) factory (trading post) on the southwestern shore of Hudson Bay in northeastern Manitoba, Canada...
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John McLoughlin (section York Factory Express)
mouth of the Columbia River, was unfit. The York Factory Express trade route had evolved from an earlier express brigade used by the North West Company between...
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Later, under the Hudson's Bay Company, the York Factory Express used this route, reoriented to York Factory on Hudson Bay. The Columbia District under...
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limited number of stops Express trains in India Pony Express York Factory Express – also known as "the Express", "the Columbia Express", and "the Communication"...
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Father of Oregon. The York Factory Express, establishing another route to the Oregon territory, evolved from an earlier express brigade used by the North...
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Lac la Nonne (section On the York Factory Express)
recorded in the York Factory Express Journals of “1827-182S” by Edward Ermatinger's York Factory Express Journal. “ YORK FACTORY EXPRESS JOURNAL 85 ...'...
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Fort Vancouver (section Express)
sailing to the Pacific Ocean or overland from Hudson Bay via the York Factory Express. Supplies and trade goods were exchanged with a plethora of Indigenous...
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strangers cooperate to travel via part of the York Factory Express through Canada to reach York Factory, Manitoba, on Hudson Bay within 28 days, to share...
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Crown Colony of British Columbia in 1858, the Hudson's Bay Company's York Factory Express route, as well the route of fur brigades, followed the Okanogan River...
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Columbia River following the southern portion of the well-established York Factory Express trade route. The Canadian effort proved to be too little, too late...
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River Colony and the points west and was an important stop on the York Factory Express route between London, via Hudson Bay, and Fort Vancouver in the Columbia...
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until 1846, the Canoe River was a well-travelled section of the York Factory Express HBC overland trade route between London via Hudson Bay and the lucrative...
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another express route ran from the mouth of the Columbia River to the Great Lakes. This evolved into the better-known York Factory Express, operated...
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Norway House (section Treaty and York Boat Days)
which passed through Norway House, was thereafter followed by the York Factory Express brigades. In 1825 or 1826, much of the post was destroyed by fire...
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Assiniboine on the Athabasca River. The portage was part of the York Factory Express, a 19th-century fur brigade route of the Hudson's Bay Company from...
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were those of the Montreal-based Nor'Westers. Much trade shifted to York Factory and later some went south to Minnesota. After 1810 the western posts...
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were used to carry passengers, baggage, and correspondence on the York Factory Express that left Fort Vancouver, HBC's Columbia District headquarters, in...
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Another route used by the Express was the direct to Rupert's Land York Factory Express via the Columbia River to Boat Encampment on that river's Big Bend...
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one other brigade had a longer route. The York Factory Express brigade travelled 4200 miles from York Factory to Fort Vancouver until 1846. By the 1820s...
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voyageur uniform. History portal Canada portal Canadian canoe routes York Factory Express Portage La Loche Brigade Hudson's Bay Brigade Trail Company of One...
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The French competed with the Dutch (from 1614) and English (1664) in New York and the English in Hudson Bay (1670). Unlike the French who traveled into...
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Cheesecake Factory on August 28, 2013. The company used to operate one self-service, limited-menu express food service operation under the Cheesecake Factory marque...
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Lake Nipigon which represented a serious threat to flow of furs to the York Factory. The increasing penetration near English ports meant that the Native...
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of the North West Company, and later Hudson's Bay Company, on the York Factory Express trade route to what was then called "New Caledonia" (now British...
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hunting expeditions, as well as an important stop on the twice annual York Factory Express trade route to London via Hudson Bay. The Fort, along with other...
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Bay to the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It was named after York Factory, the headquarters of the HBC, and by some accounts was supposedly modeled...
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onto the Echimamish River. This route became the last leg of the York Factory Express known as "the Communication", once that was established in the early...
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route between Rupert's Land and the Columbia District, used by the York Factory Express. and in recognition of that usage was designated a National Historic...
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