Yale James Murray


Entered the service of the Hudson's Bay Company

about 1815, when still a boy, and after some years' service east of the

mountains, transferred to New Caledonia. Eventually promoted to the rank

of chief factor; and retired from the service about 1870, settling near

Victoria, where he died. Fort Yale on the Fraser River was named after

him. =Index=: (Sir James Douglas era) At Stewart Lake, 99; in command at Fort George, 1823,

105. =Bib.=: Bancroft, History of British Columbia.



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