Nancy Marguerite Anderson on Nostr: YORK FACTORY EXPRESS JOURNAL, 1826: "There are forty Horses collected here for the ...
YORK FACTORY EXPRESS JOURNAL, 1826:
"There are forty Horses collected here for the purpose of transporting our Brigade across the Rocky Mountains. The Weather during the day was very warm.
"Saturday. A very sharp frost during the night, followed by great heat throughout the day. Employed myself in the forenoon, with the assistance of Mr. George Barnston, in measuring the height of Millettes's Rock, the remarkable Mountain whose northern termination falls perpendicularly.... #Alberta #History
"There are forty Horses collected here for the purpose of transporting our Brigade across the Rocky Mountains. The Weather during the day was very warm.
"Saturday. A very sharp frost during the night, followed by great heat throughout the day. Employed myself in the forenoon, with the assistance of Mr. George Barnston, in measuring the height of Millettes's Rock, the remarkable Mountain whose northern termination falls perpendicularly.... #Alberta #History