Chapter LIII: Appendix: C

LIST OF HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY POSTS IN 1856, WITH THE SEVERAL DISTRICTS AND THE NUMBER OF INDIANS IN EACH.

_Athabasca District_ (1,550)--
Fort Chipewyan.
Dunvegan.
Vermilion.
Fond du Lac.

_Mackenzie River District_ (10,430)--
Fort Simpson.
Fort au Liard.
Fort Halkett.
Yukon.
Peel's River.
Lapierre's House.
Fort Good Hope.
Fort Rae.
Fort Resolution.
Big Island.
Fort Norman.

_English River District_ (1,370)--
Ile à la Crosse.
Rapid River.
Green Lake.
Deer's Lake.
Portage la Loche.

_Saskatchewan District_ (28,050)--
Edmonton.
Carlton.
Fort Pitt.
Rocky Mount House.
Lac la Biche.
Lesser Slave Lake.
Fort Assiniboine.
Jasper's House.
Fort à la Corne.

_Cumberland District_ (750)--
Cumberland House
Moose Lake.
The Pas.

_Swan River District_ (2,200)--
Fort Pelly.
Fort Ellice.
Qu'Appelle Lakes.
Shoal River.
Touchwood Hills.
Egg Lake.

_Red River District_ (8,250, including half-breeds and whites)--
Fort Garry.
Lower Fort Garry.
White House Plain.
Pembina.
Manitoba.
Reed Lake.

_Lac la Pluie District_ (2,850)--
Fort Frances.
Fort Alexander.
Rat Portage.
White Dog.
Lac du Bonnet.
Lac de Boisblanc.
Shoal Lake.

_Norway House District_ (1,080)--
Norway House.
Berens River.
Nelson River.

_York District_ (1,500)--
York Factory.
Churchill.
Severn.
Trout Lake.
Oxford House.

_Albany District_ (1,100)--
Albany Factory.
Marten's Falls.
Osnaburg.
Lac Seul.

_Kinogumissee District_ (400)--
Metawagamingue.
Kuckatoosh.

_Lake Superior District_ (1,330)--
Michipicoten.
Batchewana.
Mamainse.
Pic.
Long Lake.
Lake Nipigon.
Fort William.
Pigeon River.
Lac d'Orignal.

_Lake Huron District_ (1,100)--
Lacloche.
Little Current.
Mississangie.
Green Lake.
Whitefish Lake.

_Sault Ste. Marie District_ (150)--
Sault Ste. Marie.

_Moose District_ (730)--
Moose Factory.
Hannah Bay.
Abitibi.
New Brunswick.

_East Main District_ (700)--
Great Whale River.
Little Whale River.
Fort George.

_Rupert's River District_ (985)--
Rupert's House.
Mistasini.
Teniskamay.
Waswonaby.
Mechiskan.
Pike Lake.
Nitchequon.
Kaniapiscow.

_Temiscamingue District_ (1,030)--
Temiscamingue House.
Grand Lac.
Kakabeagino.
Lake Nipissing.
Hunter's Lodge.
Temagamingue.

_Fort Coulonge District_ (375)--
Lac des Allumettes.
Joachin.
Matawa.

_Lac des Sables District_ (150)--
Buckingham.
Rivière Desert.

_Lachine District_--
Lachine House.

_St. Maurice District_ (280)--
Three Rivers.
Weymontachingue.
Kikandatch.

_King's Posts District_ (1,100)--
Tadoussac.
Chicoutimé.
Lake St. John's.
Ile Jérémie.
Godbout.
Sepen Islands.

_Mingan District_ (700)--
Mingan.
Musquarro.
Natosquan.

_Esquimaux Bay District_ (500)--
North-West River.
Fort Nascopie.
Rigolette.
Kikokok.

_Columbia District_ (2,200)--
Fort Vancouver.
Umpqua.
Cape Disappointment.
Chinook Point.
Carveeman.
Champoeg.
Nisqually.
Cowelitz.

_Colville District_ (2,500)--
Fort Colville.
Pend Oreilles River.
Flat Heads.
Kootenay.
Okanagan.

_Snake Country District_ (700)--
Walla Walla.
Fort Hall.
Fort Boisé.

_Vancouver Island District_ (12,000)--
Fort Victoria.
Fort Rupert.
Nanaimo.

_Fraser River District_ (4,000)--
Fort Langley.

_N.W. Coast District_ (45,000)--
Fort Simpson.

_Thomson River District_ (2,000)--
Kamloops.
Fort Hope.

_New Caledonia District_ (12,000)--
Stuart Lake.
McLeod's Lake.
Fraser's Lake.
Alexandria.
Fort George.
Babines.
Conolly's Lake.
Honolulu (Sandwich Isles).

_Total, 34 Districts_:--
Indians 149,060
Not enumerated 6,000
Eskimos 4,000
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Total 159,060
Less whites
and half-breeds 10,000
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149,060

In all under Hudson's
Bay Company rule,
about 150,000.