Garry Nicholas
The Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company
having been amalgamated in 1821, Garry, then a director of the former
Company, was sent out to the North-West with Simon McGillivray, in that
year, to make the necessary arrangements. Garry's diary of this journey
is published in the Royal Society Trans., 1900. Subsequently deputy
governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1822-1835. Fort Garry was named
after him. =Bib.=: Bryce, Manitoba and Hudson's Bay Company.