Superior Rendezvous-Place begins with an overview of the

French predecessors of Fort William and moves on to an exploration of the relationships with the Native Peoples of the time and the evolution of the fur trade, with an emphasis on the North West Company era. The book describes the fur trade, the key people involved and the fort from the beginning, through it's years as a Hudson's Bay post until it's closure in 1882.

 

176 Pages / 8X10 /profusely illustrated/ b&w and colour /notes / bibliography / index

 

26.95/ea.

 

 

Jean Morrison is an Historian at Old Fort William in

Thunder Bay for 15 years.