Fort Vancouver Historic Structures Report

1. Emmons, Journal, MS, III, entry for July 25, 1841.

2. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 11.

3. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 4. Charles Diamare dit Baron was the depot carpenter. His wages during Outfit 1844 were L30 per annum. H.B.C.A., B.239/1/15, MS, 60.

4. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 7.

5. Hussey, History of Fort Vancouver, 158-160.

6. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 2.

7. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 17.

8. E. E. Rich, ed., The Letters of John McLoughlin from Fort Vancouver to the Governor and Committee, Third Series, 1844-46 (Publications of the Champlain Society, Hudson's Bay Company Series, vol. VII, Toronto, 1944) (hereafter cited as H.B.S., VII), 177-191. These goods were the "reserved outfit," for Outfit 1846. See H.B.C.A., B.223/d/161, MS, 6-38, 43-54.

9. H.B.S., VII, p. 87, note 3.

10. H.B.S., VII, 75-94.

11. H.B.S., VII, 124 note. Lieutenant Henry J. Warre, who visited Fort Vancouver in late 1845 and early 1846, said that the warehouses at the post then contained the supplies both for the current year and the succeeding year. Warre, Travel and Sport, MS, 104.

12. Parker, Journal, 174.

13. H.B.C., Account Books, Fort Vancouver 1845-46 [Abstracts, costs and charges of goods received], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/161, MS, 6-38, 43-54

14. Roberts, "The Round Hand of George B. Roberts, in OHQ, LXIII (June-September, 1967), 204, 228.

15. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 105.

16. For a complaint by McLoughlin that the rope he had ordered had been "curtailed," see H.B.S., IV, 143.

17. H.B.C.A., B.223/d/164, MS, 7.

18. This account of the processing of the Outfit 1838 indent is based largely upon the indent itself, which is to be found in H.B. C., York Factory Indent Books, 1823-38, H.B.C.A., B.239/n/71, MS, fols. 156d-164; and upon H.B.S., IV, 194. See also Barker, The Letters of Dr. John McLoughlin, 337-338.

19. Drury, First White Women, I, 103.

20. Emmons, Journal, MS, III, entry for July 26, 1841.

21. Requisition for Columbia District, Outfit 1850, H.B.C.A., A.l1/70, MS, fol. 246d.

22. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 76, 106.

23. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 106. See also George Simpson McTavish, Behind the Palisades: An Autobiography (Victoria, B. C., 1963), 84.

24. H.B.C.A., B.223/d/158, MS, 1-32.

25. H.B.C.A., B.223/d/161, MS, 6-38, 43-54.

26. Lowe, Private Journal, MS, 2, 33, 35, 37, 40-41, 42.

27. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 106-107.

28. McTavish, Behind the Palisades, 83, 85.

29. H.B.C.A., B.223/b/3, MS, fols. 18-19.

30. For example, see Glazebrook, The Hargrave Correspondence, 318-329.

31. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 277.

32. Packing Account, Sundries P. Fort Nisqually, September 26, 1843, in FN 1265, MS, in Fort Nisqually Collection, in The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

33. Fort Nisqually, Invoice Book, Feb. 1853-Sept. 1860, FN 1263, MS, vol. 2, p.[16], in Fort Nisqually Collection.

34. Cowie, The Company of Adventurers, 278.

35. FN 1265, MS, in Fort Nisqually Collection.

36. Br. & Am. Joint Comm., Papers, [II], 118-119.

37. Caywood, Final Report, 10-11, and Map of Archeological Excavations, sheets 1 and 4.

38. Caywood, Final Report, 10-11, and Map of Archeological Excavations, sheets 1, 2, 4, 5.

39. For additional testimony concerning the lack of heat in stores, see McTavish, Behind the Palisades, 53, 83.

40. McTavish, Behind the Palisades, 83.

41. H.B.C., Account Book, Fort Vancouver, 1844 [Inventories], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/155, MS, 143-144..

42. H.B.C., Account Book, Fort Vancouver, 1845 [Inventories], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/160, MS, 130-131.

43. In Account Book, Port Vancouver, 1844. [Inventories], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/155, MS, 93-142.

44. H.B.C., Account Books, Fort Vancouver, 1840-41 [Country Produce Inventories], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/137, 11-13.

45. H.B. C., Account Book, Fort Vancouver 1845-46 [Abstracts, Cost and Charges of goods received], H.B.C.A., B.223/d/161, MS, 119-121. The extracts given above reproduce only part of the list, and entries are not always in the exact form of the originals.