DCHP-3

H.B.

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the Hudson's Bay Company.

Quotations

1794
Auge has sad complaints against his H.B. opponent, Mr. Donald. . . .
1819
Mr. Frobisher, myself and the men who were with us were suddenly confined to even more narrow limits and to a space nearly square, between our buildings and the range of buildings occupied by the H.B. Co.
1824
Such a facility might be an additional inducement for them to fall in with the H.B. Coy's views.
1843
Rather than send a son of mine to become a clerk in the H. B. Company I would see him a day labourer at home.
1962
The trapper, the missionary, the HBC storekeeper and later the government may all have acted in reasonable ways, by their own lights.