James Douglas : servant of two empires

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OKANAGAN COLLEGE LIBRARY BRITISH COLUMBIA

JAMES DOUGLAS: Servant of Two Empires Derek Pethick

Mitchell Press Limited, Vancouver

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Copyright ! 95» 2 0 2 , 2 1 2 , 2 8 9 Kennedy, John F ., 1 2 8 , 1 8 4 Kwah, Chief: see Quah, Chief. Lake H ill murders, 1 0 4 Lampfrit, Father, 9 0 , 9 5 Langford, E . E ., 84, 1 0 9 , 1 2 2 , 1 2 8 , 224, 2 3 3 , 246 Langley (F o rt), 3 6 , 6 2 , 1 5 9 Legislative Council of B .C ., 2 3 6 , _ 240, 243 Liquor licences, 1 1 o Lopez Island, 1 1 2 , 1 9 2 Lumbering, 1 0 0 , 1 0 8 M cGowan, Edward, 1 7 7 Mackenzie, Alexander, 6 M cKenzie, Kenneth, 1 0 8 , 1 0 9 , 2 7 1 M cLoughlin, John, 2 3 , 3 3 , 3 5 , 46, 5° , S i , 6 0 , 6 1 , 2 8 5 , 2 9 3 M cN eill, Captain W . H ., 3 9 , 4 6 , 50 Maquinna, Chief, 4-5 Martinez, Esteban Jose, 4 M ayne, R . C ., 19 5 Meares, John, 4 Metchosin, 5 3 , 84 M oberly, Walter, 1 9 9 , 2 2 3

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M oody, Col. Richard, 1 6 0 , 1 6 6 , 17 4 -17 8 , 222, 235, 242 Moresby, Admiral (father), 1 0 1 Moresby, L t. (so n ), 1 7 , 2 8 4 Mormons, 6 9 , 14 4 M uir family, 8 4 , 9 9 , 1 2 8 Nanaimo, 1 0 6 - 1 0 8 , 1 2 0 , 1 2 3 , 1 2 7 ,

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Needham, Judge Joseph, 1 3 5 Negroes, 1 5 8 , 2 8 9 N ew Westminster, 1 7 5 , 1 7 8 , 1 9 9 , 200 Nisqually, 5 5 , 1 2 0 Nootka Sound, 4 North W est Company, 6, 14 Ogden, Peter Skene, 2 6 , 6 1 , 1 0 3 Okanagan, 1 6 , 6 0 , 1 3 9 Oregon Territory, 6, 5 1 , 5 9 , 6 1 ,

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Oregon Treaty of 1 8 4 6 , 6 1 , 1 1 1 O ’Reilly, Peter, 1 8 5 , 2 1 1 , 2 3 8 Otter, (sh ip ), 1 0 7 , 1 1 7 , 1 4 9 Overlanders, 2 0 4 , 2 1 4 Parliamentary Inquiry of 1 8 5 7 , 9 2 Pearse, B . W ., 1 3 3 Pelly, Sir John, 4 6 , 5 0 , 6 7 , 7 7 Pemberton, J. D ., 1 0 3 , 2 0 1 , 2 2 4 ,

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Perrier, George, 1 5 0 Plumper, K .M .S ., 1 7 1 , 2 0 9 Princess Royal (sh ip ), 1 2 2 Puget Sound Agricultural Company, 119 , 162, 2 10 Quadra, Captain, 4 Quah, Chief, 1 7 , 19 Queen Charlotte Islands, 9 8 ,

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Quesnel, 1 9 7 , 1 9 9 , 2 1 3 Racoon, H .M .S ., 6 Recovery (sh ip ), 9 9 , 1 0 5 , 1 0 7 Roads : On Vancouver Island, 9 4 , 1 0 4 , 121 Harrison-Lillooet, 1 5 3 - 1 5 5 » 1 6 7 , 196 Bute Inlet, 1 5 5 Cariboo, 1 5 5 , 2 0 7 , 2 1 5 - 2 4 1

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T o eastern Canada, 1 9 8 , 2 2 2 ,

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Robson, John, 2 1 6 , 2 2 5 - 2 2 7 , 2 4 5 Ross, Charles, 4 9 , 5 7 Royal Engineers, 1 5 9 , 1 6 4 , 1 7 4 , 17 8 , 199, 220, 225, 235 , 2 3 7 Royal Grant of 1 8 4 9 , 66, 1 1 4 Rupert (F o rt), 7 7 , 96 Russian American Fur Company, 5,

37» 38, 1 18 Salt Spring Island, 2 0 2 , 2 1 4 San Juan Islands, 7 , 1 1 2 , 1 2 5 , 1 8 6 -

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Santiago (sh ip), 4 Satellite (sh ip ), 1 4 2 , 1 4 8 , 1 4 9 Schools, 3 2 , 8 1 , 9 5 , 1 0 1 , 1 0 7 - 1 0 9 , 115 , 122, 127 Simpson, Sir George, 1 8 , 2 7 , 4 5 , 4 6 ,

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Sitka, 3 5 , 3 7 Skinner, Thomas, 10 8 Sonora (sh ip ), 4 Sooke, 5 2 , 9 4 , 1 0 3 , 1 2 1 Spence, Thomas, 2 2 2 Spuzzum, 6 3 , 2 2 3 , 2 3 3 Staines, R ev. R . J., 7 3 , 1 1 4 , 122, 183

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Thetis, H .M .S ., 1 0 5 Thompson, David, 6 Tod, John, 1 5 , 1 8 , 4 7 , 8 7 , 2 6 3 , 284, 298 Tolmie, D r. W . F ., 3 2 , 4 8 , 1 3 6 ,

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T o ry (sh ip), 8 4 , 85 Travaillot, O. J ., 1 5 2 Tribune, H .M .S ., 18 8 Trimble, D r., 2 3 7 Trutch, Joseph, 2 2 2 , 2 3 3 , 2 4 1 Vancouver, Captain George, 5 Victoria ( F o r t ) : Founding of, 5 5 - 5 8 Effect of gold rush on, 1 4 5 , 1 5 8 , 16 3 , 1 8 1 , 203 Becomes a city, 1 8 6 2 , 2 3 2 Victoria Voltigeurs, 1 2 4 , 1 2 6 , 1 3 0 Waddington, Alfred, 1 5 5 W arre, L t., 7 1

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Whannell, J. P ., 1 7 7 Woolrich, Julia, 2 1 , 2 6 3 Wootton, Henry, 2 1 7 W ork, John, 6 3 , 1 0 3 W right, Gustavus Blin, 2 2 3

Y ale (F o rt), 6 3 , 1 6 3 Yates, James, 8 4 , 1 1 3 , 1 2 1 , 192 Y ork Factory, 2 8 , 48 Young, William, 1 6 7 , 2 3 7

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