James Birnie, Cathlamet founder

• Main Author: Unknown
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Washington State Library
• Subjects: Pioneers; Portrait photographs; History & Genealogy; Archibald; Canada; Etienne; Fort George; Fort Simpson; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Indian; Pacific; York Factory
• Online Access: http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/wahkiakum/id/128

Was a clerk for the Hudson’s Bay Company and was stationed at Spokane House, Fort George (now Astoria), Fort Vancouver, Fort Simpson. He married Charlot Beaulieu a Red River Indian women at York Factory now located in northeastern section of the province of Manitoba in Canada before he came to what...