THE HUDSON'S BAY POSTS.


In their Report of 28th June, 1872, the Governor and Committee report the details of the varied posts from Ocean to Ocean of the Hudson's Bay Company, as follows:—

Statement of Land belonging to the Hudson's Bay Company, exclusive of their claim to one-twentieth of the Land set out for settlement in the "Fertile Belt."

District.Post.Acres of Land
Lake Huron1La Cloche6,400
Temiscaminque2Kakababeagino10
Superior3Long Lake10
United States4Georgetown1,133
Manitoba, or } 5Fort Garry500
Red River Settlement } 6Lower Fort500
7White Horse Plains500
Manitoba Lake8Oak Point50
Portage la Prairie9 1,000
Lac la Pluie10Fort Alexander500
11Fort Frances500
12Eagles Nest20
13Big Island20
14Lac du Bennet20
15Rat Portage50
16Shoal Lake20
17Lake of the Woods50
18White Fish Lake20
19English River20
20Hungry Hall20
21Trout Lake20
22Clear Water Lake20
23Sandy Point20
Swan River24Fort Pelly3,000
25Fort Ellice3,000
26Qu'Appelle Lakes2,500
27Touchwood Hills500
28Shoal River50
29Manitoban50
30Fairford100
Cumberland31Cumberland House100
32Fort la Corne3,000
33Pelican Lake50
34Moose Woods1,000
35The Pas25
36Moose Lake50
37Grand Rapid Portage100
50 Acresat eachend ofPortage.
Saskatchewan38Edmonton House3,000
39Rocky Mountain House500
40Fort Victoria3,000
41St. Paul3,000
42Fort Pitt3,000
43Battle River3,000
44Carlton House3,000
45Fort Albert3,000
46Whitefish Lake500
47Lac la Biche1,000
48Fort Assiniboine50
49Lesser Slave Lake500
50Lac St. Anne500
51Lac la Nun500
52St. Albert1,000
53Pigeon Lake100
54Old White Mud Fort50
English River55Isle à la Crosse50
56Rapid River5
57Portage la Loche20
58Green Lake100
59Cold Lake10
60Deers Lake5
York61York Factory100
62Churchill10
63Severn10
64Trout Lake10
65Oxford100
66Jackson's Bay10
67God's Lake10
68Island Lake10
Norway House69Norway House100
70Berens River25
71Grand Rapid10
72Nelson's River10
Albany73Albany Factory100
74Martin's Falls10
75Osnaburg25
76Lac Seul500
East Main77Little Whale River50
78Great Whale River50
79Fort George25
Moose80Moose Factory100
81Hannah Bay10
82Abitibi10
83New Brunswick25
Rupert's River84Rupert's House50
85Mistassing10
86Temiskamay10
87Woswonaby10
88Meehiskun10
89Pike Lake10
90Nitchequon10
91Kamapiscan10
Kinogumissee92Matawagauinque50
93Kuckatoosh10
Labrador94Fort Nascopie75
95Outposts do25
96Fort Chimo (Ungava)100
97South River, Outposts30
98George's River50
99Whale River50
100North's River25
101False River25
Athabasca102Fort Chippewyan10
103Fort Vermilion500
104Fort Dunvegan50
105Fort St. John's20
106Forks of Athabasca River10
107Battle River5
108Fond du Lac5
109Salt River5
McKenzie River110Fort Simpson100
111Fort Liard300
112Fort Nelson200
113The Rapids100
114Hay River20
115Fort Resolution20
116Fort Rae10
117Fond du Lac10
118Fort Norman10
119Fort Good Hope10
120Peel's River10
121Lapierre's House10
122Fort Halkett100

WESTERN DEPARTMENT.

District.Post.Acres of Land
Vancouver's Island123Victoria, including Town Lots, about70
124Esquimault (Puget's Sound Company's Land)2,300
125Uplands Farm1,125
126North Dairy Farm460
British Columbia127Fort Alexander100
128Fort George100
129Fraser's Lake100
130Stuart's Lake100
131McLeod's Lake100
132Connolly's Lake100
133Babine100
134Chilcotin100
Five other places100
135Fort Dallas50
136 Fort Berens50
137 Fort Shepherd100
138Fort Simpson100
139Salmon River50
140Langley and Langley Farm2,220
141Yale, sundry small blocks
142Hope5
143Kamloops1,976
144Similkameen1,140
Barkerville }Town
Quesnel }Lots.