THE HUDSON'S BAY POSTS.
Reading edition
In their Report of 28th June, 1872, the Governor and Committee report the details of the varied posts from Ocean to Ocean of the Hudson's Bay Company, as follows:—
Statement of Land belonging to the Hudson's Bay Company, exclusive of their claim to one-twentieth of the Land set out for settlement in the "Fertile Belt."
District. Post. Acres of Land
Lake Huron 1 La Cloche 6,400
Temiscaminque 2 Kakababeagino 10
Superior 3 Long Lake 10
United States 4 Georgetown 1,133
Manitoba, or } 5 Fort Garry 500
Red River Settlement } 6 Lower Fort 500
7 White Horse Plains 500
Manitoba Lake 8 Oak Point 50
Portage la Prairie 9 1,000
Lac la Pluie 10 Fort Alexander 500
11 Fort Frances 500
12 Eagles Nest 20
13 Big Island 20
14 Lac du Bennet 20
15 Rat Portage 50
16 Shoal Lake 20
17 Lake of the Woods 50
18 White Fish Lake 20
19 English River 20
20 Hungry Hall 20
21 Trout Lake 20
22 Clear Water Lake 20
23 Sandy Point 20
Swan River 24 Fort Pelly 3,000
25 Fort Ellice 3,000
26 Qu'Appelle Lakes 2,500
27 Touchwood Hills 500
28 Shoal River 50
29 Manitoban 50
30 Fairford 100
Cumberland 31 Cumberland House 100
32 Fort la Corne 3,000
33 Pelican Lake 50
34 Moose Woods 1,000
35 The Pas 25
36 Moose Lake 50
37 Grand Rapid Portage 100
50 Acres at each end of Portage.
Saskatchewan 38 Edmonton House 3,000
39 Rocky Mountain House 500
40 Fort Victoria 3,000
41 St. Paul 3,000
42 Fort Pitt 3,000
43 Battle River 3,000
44 Carlton House 3,000
45 Fort Albert 3,000
46 Whitefish Lake 500
47 Lac la Biche 1,000
48 Fort Assiniboine 50
49 Lesser Slave Lake 500
50 Lac St. Anne 500
51 Lac la Nun 500
52 St. Albert 1,000
53 Pigeon Lake 100
54 Old White Mud Fort 50
English River 55 Isle à la Crosse 50
56 Rapid River 5
57 Portage la Loche 20
58 Green Lake 100
59 Cold Lake 10
60 Deers Lake 5
York 61 York Factory 100
62 Churchill 10
63 Severn 10
64 Trout Lake 10
65 Oxford 100
66 Jackson's Bay 10
67 God's Lake 10
68 Island Lake 10
Norway House 69 Norway House 100
70 Berens River 25
71 Grand Rapid 10
72 Nelson's River 10
Albany 73 Albany Factory 100
74 Martin's Falls 10
75 Osnaburg 25
76 Lac Seul 500
East Main 77 Little Whale River 50
78 Great Whale River 50
79 Fort George 25
Moose 80 Moose Factory 100
81 Hannah Bay 10
82 Abitibi 10
83 New Brunswick 25
Rupert's River 84 Rupert's House 50
85 Mistassing 10
86 Temiskamay 10
87 Woswonaby 10
88 Meehiskun 10
89 Pike Lake 10
90 Nitchequon 10
91 Kamapiscan 10
Kinogumissee 92 Matawagauinque 50
93 Kuckatoosh 10
Labrador 94 Fort Nascopie 75
95 Outposts do 25
96 Fort Chimo (Ungava) 100
97 South River, Outposts 30
98 George's River 50
99 Whale River 50
100 North's River 25
101 False River 25
Athabasca 102 Fort Chippewyan 10
103 Fort Vermilion 500
104 Fort Dunvegan 50
105 Fort St. John's 20
106 Forks of Athabasca River 10
107 Battle River 5
108 Fond du Lac 5
109 Salt River 5
McKenzie River 110 Fort Simpson 100
111 Fort Liard 300
112 Fort Nelson 200
113 The Rapids 100
114 Hay River 20
115 Fort Resolution 20
116 Fort Rae 10
117 Fond du Lac 10
118 Fort Norman 10
119 Fort Good Hope 10
120 Peel's River 10
121 Lapierre's House 10
122 Fort Halkett 100
WESTERN DEPARTMENT.
District. Post. Acres of Land
Vancouver's Island 123 Victoria, including Town Lots, about 70
124 Esquimault (Puget's Sound Company's Land) 2,300
125 Uplands Farm 1,125
126 North Dairy Farm 460
British Columbia 127 Fort Alexander 100
128 Fort George 100
129 Fraser's Lake 100
130 Stuart's Lake 100
131 McLeod's Lake 100
132 Connolly's Lake 100
133 Babine 100
134 Chilcotin 100
Five other places 100
135 Fort Dallas 50
136 Fort Berens 50
137 Fort Shepherd 100
138 Fort Simpson 100
139 Salmon River 50
140 Langley and Langley Farm 2,220
141 Yale, sundry small blocks
142 Hope 5
143 Kamloops 1,976
144 Similkameen 1,140
Barkerville } Town
Quesnel } Lots.
