Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Reed Lake House   NWC GMaps
ID: 559  Voorhis Number: 464 ;   Location: Manitoba, Canada [54.5, -100.5] ;    Founded: 1805 , Closed: NA .

Small Hudson's Bay Co. post on Reed lake, 54°30'N. & 100°30'W., about 40 miles north of Moose lake, tributary to Nelson river. It was built by Ross under direction of Thompson 1794. In 1805 Thompson, (now in employ of North West Co.) built a house for the North West Co. some distance east of the H. B. Co. post. This post appears only on the H. B. Co. 1856 list.



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