John McLean (ca. 1798-1890)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: O'Flaherty, Patrick
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1983
• Subjects: Biographies; Expeditions; Explorers; Fur trade; History; Hudson's Bay Company; McLean; John; ca. 1798-1890; Canada; Fort Simpson; N.W.T; Fort Smith; Kuujjuaq; Québec; Labrador; Ungava; Baie d'; Pacific; Arctic
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65349

[John McLean's book, Notes of a Twenty-five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory, provides insight into the type of individual on whose industry the wealth of the Company was founded.] . After initial brief employment by the North West Company, he entered the service of the HB...