Port Nelson
Fort built by the Hudson's Bay Company, at mouth of Hayes
River, west coast of Hudson Bay, 1669. Afterwards known as York Factory
(q.v.). It was captured by the French under Iberville in 1694, and
again in 1697. =Index=: (Count Frontenac era) Captured by Iberville, 345; retaken by
English, 347; again taken by Iberville. =Bib.=: Bryce, Hudson's Bay
Company; Laut, Pathfinders of the West and Conquest of the Great
North-West. See also Iberville.