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Fort Birdstail   HBC GMaps
ID: 72  Voorhis Number: 60 ;   Location: Manitoba, Canada [50.275, -101.17] ;    Founded: pre 1850 , Closed: NA .

Hudson's Bay Co. fort on left bank Assiniboine river at mouth of Birdstail creek, about 12 miles below Fort Ellice. Established before 1850. Appears on Arrowsmith map 1857 (No. 8) but is not included in the Company's list of 1869. Probably discontinued about 1865. Shown on Devine map 1857 (No. 12) and Willson map (No. 6) & Arrowsmith 1832 (No. 101).



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