Inverness Cannery
Inverness Cannery Inverness Cannery was the first cannery built on the north west coast in 1876. “In 1875, Colonel Lane from the Columbia River arrived at Woodcock’s Landing aboard a… Read More »Inverness Cannery
1870’s
The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872
The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872 by R. M. Galois Reproduced from BC STUDIES, no. 94, Summer 1992 Early in June 1872, Constable Robert Brown of the British Columbia Provincial Police… Read More »The Burning of Kitsegukla, 1872
Rescue on the Skeena – 1872 style
Rescue on the Skeena – 1872 style as obtained from the Victoria Daily Times, July 12, 1887 Moses Cross Ireland was a native of Sebec, Maine and at the age… Read More »Rescue on the Skeena – 1872 style
The Amazing Captain William Moore
The Amazing Captain William Moore from the book Captain William Moore, B.C.’s Amazing Frontiersmanby Norman Hacking In his great booklet on the life of Captain William Moore, Norman Hacking, outlines… Read More »The Amazing Captain William Moore
