The Continental Fur Trade

Fort Vancouver. (Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economic route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, made under the direction of the Secretary of War in 1854-5. Washington, D.C., 1857. Vol. 12, pt. 1. plate 44. Sketch by J.M. Stanley, 1853.)

Another view of Fort Vancouver:

"Fort Vancouver," sketched by Captain H. Warre, (B. 1819- D. 1898). The flag visible here is actually the Hudsons Bay Company flag. (From Warre, Henry James,Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory. London, Dickinson & Co., 1848. Plate 12.)

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