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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20L3_william-mcgillivray_Thunder-Bay-Ontario.html
Born in Inverness-shire, Scotland, McGillivray joined the North West Company in 1784, became a partner in 1790 and its principal director in 1804. Fort Kaministiquia, the Company's wilderness headquarters, was renamed Fort William in his honour in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20L2_fort-kaministiquia-1717_Thunder-Bay-Ontario.html
A small fort was established near here in 1717 by a French officer, Zacharie Robutel de la Nouë. First of a projected series of bases en route to the "Western Sea", it replaced a structure built in 1679 by Daniel Greysolon, Sieur Dulhut, on anoth…