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St. Mary's (fur trade post)

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St. Mary's
Fur trade post
AddressSault Ste. Marie
Coordinates46.5127, -84.333
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St. Mary's was the fur trade post at the Sault (falls) of the St. Marys River, between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. The North West Company's 1820 equipment book for Fort William and St. Mary's is HBCA item F.4/25.[1] The Hudson's Bay Company's Sault Ste. Marie post journals, 1824–1836, are HBCA series B.194/a.[2]

The coordinates are approximate, taken from OpenStreetMap for Sault Ste. Marie; they mark the general area, not a surveyed site of the post.

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References

  1. ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, North West Company, Fort William and St. Mary's equipment book, 1820, F.4/25. HBCA North West Company Account Books index.
  2. ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, Keystone series description: Sault Ste. Marie post journals, 1824–1836, B.194/a. Keystone (SISN 280).