Note 99 — Chapter XV

Angus Bethune appears as one of the chief members of Alexander Henry’s party in the Saskatchewan country, first mentioned under date of September 17, 1810. After reaching Astoria with McTavish in 1813, he remained in the Columbia country until April, 1817, when he left Fort George with the brigade which set out for Fort William. Later he was supercargo on the North West Company’s vessel “Columbia,” sailing to China from the Columbia River.—Ed.