State history. State of Washington Pioneers. S. 1936-08-12

Rough, ready life at fort Drinking tolerated but excess frowned upon by company officers. The original Fort Walla Walla, located near the present site of Wallula, was a Hudson's Bay company trading post in the early days, and history indicates life there was of the rough and ready type.

Bibliographic Details
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1936
Subjects:
State history
Washington
Washington State
pioneers
frontier life
George Simpson
Fort Nez PerceĢs (Wash.)
Hudson Bay Company
John Dease
Washington (State) > History > 1889-1950
Pioneers > Washington (State)
Frontier and pioneer life > Washington (State)
Simpson
George
Hudson Bay Fur Company
Dease
John
Hudson
Hudson Bay
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/25379
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Summary:Rough, ready life at fort Drinking tolerated but excess frowned upon by company officers. The original Fort Walla Walla, located near the present site of Wallula, was a Hudson's Bay company trading post in the early days, and history indicates life there was of the rough and ready type.

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