Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Spelling and the Use of Terms
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Pedlars and the Approach of the Hudson's Bay Company 1760-88
  • 3. The Hudson's Bay Company Settles on Lake Abitibi 1788-95
  • 4. McTavish, Frobisher & Co. in Timiskaming 1795-1800
  • 5. The Nor'Westers on James Bay 1800-6
  • 6. The Hudson's Bay Company Prepares to Take the Initiative 1804-14
  • 7. Confrontation at Matawagamingue 1814-21
  • 8. 'No Canada Agency' 1821-2
  • 9. Interregnum in the Southern Department 1821-6
  • 10. Governor Simpson Reorganizes the Southern Department
  • 11. The Coming of the Lumbermen
  • 12. Governor Simpson and the Timiskaming Missions
  • 13. The Threat from Canada Intensifies 1843-50
  • 14. Realignment with Canada 1850-65
  • 15. Fort Timiskaming in Decline
  • Biographical Appendix: 'Commanders' of the Timiskaming District 1764-1883
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.