Voorhis Interactive: Posts of the Trade

Fort Temiskamay   HBC GMaps
ID: 672  Voorhis Number: 558 ;   Location: Quebec, Canada [50.98, -73.05] ;    Founded: c. 1825 , Closed: pre1884 .

Hudson's Bay Co. post on lake Temiskamay near east end of lake Mistassini emptying into lake Little Mistassini (lake Albanel). It was built about 1825 and was an outpost of Mistassini House. The post is given in lists of 1836, 1857,1869 and 1872 and was closed about 1890. Map No. 8 shows "Timmiskummay". A. P. Low in 1884 found remains of the old abandoned post consisting of square spruce logs.



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