The history of Wells County, North Dakota, and its pioneers : with a sketch of North Dakota history and the oregin [sic] of the place names

• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: North Dakota State Library
• Subjects: Hammer Hill; Hudson; Hudson Bay; James River; Simpson Head; York Factory
• Online Access: http://cdm16921.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/ndsl-books/id/40797

And Its Pioneers 17 man, is said by tradition to have been the first white man to explore the upper regions of the James River, and later to have gone nearly to the headwaters of that stream. He left no written records. Rev. Father George A. Belcourt first visited the Butte de Morale vicinity in Oct...