The Frances in the Fort Traveling on her honeymoon with her husband Sir George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson Bay Company, Frances Simpson describes the fort in her diary, 1830; The rain fell in torrents all night, and until 9 A.M. . . . — — Map (db m309949) HM
Lady Frances Ramsay Simpson, as a bride of the Governor of the Hudsons Bay Company. Sir George Simpson visited the Hudsons Bay Company Post here on June 1, 1830. In September 25, 1830, the post was renamed Fort Frances in her honour. — — Map (db m262100) HM
Erected on or near this site some time between 1775 and 1787 by the North West Company, and abandoned in 1821 at the union with the Hudsons Bay Company. The establishment included Athabaska House, the depot where, owing to the distances to be . . . — — Map (db m309800) HM