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funds and the personally-motivated opposition of Douglas, whose opposition to the project continually slowed its development. Robert Edgar Cail, Don W. Thomson, Ishiguro, and Scott have praised Moody for his contribution, the latter accusing Ormsby of being ‘adamant in her dislike of Colonel Moody’ despite the evidence, and almost all biographies of Moody, including those of the Institute of Civil Engineers, the Royal Engineers, and the British Columbia Historical Association, are flattering.
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situation he found that alcohol had been a major cause, and prohibited the sale of liquor to natives. While on the trip to the murder scene, Douglas brought the Crown Solicitor of Vancouver Island to uphold the law and make a show that demonstrated British law was still in effect. During the trip, he encountered a great number of squatting foreigners, reducing the total possible revenues for land sales to the government.
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lesser authority' than that of Douglas, despite Moody's vastly superior social position in the eyes of the Engineers and the British Government. Moody had been selected by Lord Lytton due to his possession of the quality of the archetypal 'English gentleman and British Officer', his family was 'eminently respectable': he was the son of
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and appointed Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for British Columbia. Throughout his tenure in British Columbia, Moody was engaged in a bitter feud with Douglas, whose jurisdiction overlapped with his own. Moody's position as Chief Commissioner and Lieutenant-Governor was one of ‘higher prestige
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As governor, Douglas faced a number of significant challenges, not least of which was the expansionist pressure of the neighboring United States of America. Using his meagre resources, Douglas created the Victoria Voltigeurs, Vancouver Island's first militia, using money from the company and composed
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and the Boyd merchant banking family, wrote on 4 August 1859 'it is not pleasant to serve under a Hudson's Bay Factor' and that the 'Governor and Richard can never get on'. In a letter to the Colonial Office of 27 December 1858, Moody boasted that he has ‘entirely disarmed of all jealously' Douglas
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Douglas's actions in asserting British sovereignty over the mainland is generally conceded today to have helped exert to control over American miners and to undermine American territorial ambitions toward this part of British North America. Shortly thereafter, the Colonial Office formally confirmed
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Costs for each parcel of land were usually in the form of blankets, often three for each man. The policy also stemmed from a desire to have good interactions with natives while avoiding violence. After Blanshard resigned in 1851, the British government appointed Douglas as the Governor of Vancouver
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Near the end of his term as governor, Douglas was criticized for not developing the colony as a self-governing body. His only political reform had been to initiate an elected Legislative Council. His argument against the creation of a self-governing colony was the state of the population: few were
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with arms and other supplies to assist the US government in its conflict with Native American tribes. The treaties that he concluded were later criticized as having provided woefully inadequate compensation to First Nations in return for their cession of large swaths of territory (in most cases, a
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entry for Moody (2002), condemns Moody for a contribution to the abortive development of the city. However, most other historians have exonerated Moody for the abortive development of the city and consider his achievement to be impressive, especially with regard to the perpetual insufficiency of
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In August 1858, news reached Douglas that two Vancouver Island miners had been killed by natives. He believed that the whole region was on the verge of war and went out to investigate. Numerous minor clashes between natives and whites had concluded without fatalities. After investigating the
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south to 54°40′. In return, the RAC received 2000 otter pelts and a number of other goods, notably a large supply of wheat and provisions needed at various Russian stations. To meet the demand, Simpson and members of the governing committee created the
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Douglas continued to be active but kept out of politics in all forms. He died in Victoria of a heart attack on August 2, 1877, at the age of 73. His funeral procession was possibly the largest in the history of B.C., and he was interred in the
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In 1821, the NWC was merged into its powerful competitor, the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC). Douglas's contract was placed onto the HBC's payroll. He quickly moved up the strict HBC hierarchy. In 1825, he was put in charge of the founding of the
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was also active in this area, and Douglas was caught up in at least one argument with the fighting fur traders. Douglas continued his policy of self-education by reading books brought from Britain and meeting with many First Nations people.
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Numerous other elementary, middle, and secondary schools across British Columbia are named after Sir James Douglas. Among them is Sir James Douglas elementary school in Victoria, built in 1910 on the property that used to be the governor's
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in the West Indies, who owned much of the land in the islands where Douglas's father owned a small amount of land and from which Douglas's mother, 'a half-breed', originated. Douglas's ethnicity made him 'an affront to Victorian society'.
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Island. As he was still Chief Factor of the HBC, he tried for several years to balance his important and time-consuming duties of both positions. He was the subject of controversy in local political debates and editorial tirades.
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in the company's service. He created the Victoria Pioneer Rifle Corp, otherwise known as the African Rifles, an all-Black militia of immigrants from San Francisco's First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church who settled on
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In 1849, Britain leased the entirety of Vancouver Island to the HBC under the condition that a colony be created. Douglas moved the headquarters of the western portion of the company from Fort Vancouver to Fort Victoria.
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in the United States West made American animosity against natives often high. In the fall of 1858, escalating tensions between the miners and the Nlaka’pamux people of the central area of the canyon broke into the
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Douglas was born in 1803 in Guyana. His father was John Douglas, a Scottish planter and merchant from Glasgow, in business with three of his brothers. The Douglas family were part of "the business elite of
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Continuing his service as governor, Douglas authorised construction of the government buildings known as the "Birdcages" in 1859. In 1862, with the discovery of rich gold deposits in the
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man accompany him in 1849 on his journey from Fort Vancouver to Victoria by canoe, and at Victoria, he had a Hawaiian cook and household servant (Barman and Watson 2006: 62).
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The administration also founded public elementary schools, worked to control alcohol in the colony, and constructed the Victoria District Church (the forerunner to the
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in 1854, and casualties were sent to Victoria. After facilities of the key port proved inadequate, the British government charged Douglas to build a hospital at
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Barman, Jean and Bruce McIntyre Watson, 2006. Leaving Paradise: Indigenous Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest, 1787–1898. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press
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Douglas's largest problem in the mid- and late 1850s concerned relations with the majority First Nations peoples. These numbered around 30,000 local Songhee,
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to be educated. John married Jessie Hamilton in 1819, and had more children with her, making a second family. James went to school or was taught by a French
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and merchants. A major task during the huge inflow of settlers was to prevent violence between the recent arrivals and the local First Nations peoples. The
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In November 1839, Douglas was promoted to Chief Factor, the highest possible rank for field service with the HBC. As a Chief Factor, he traveled to
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Throughout part of 1828, Connolly was absent from Fort St. James, leaving Douglas in charge. Two company traders were murdered with the help of a
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during a meeting of the Council of the Northern Department. In 1838, Douglas was put in charge of the Columbia District while Chief Factor
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as Chief Gold Commissioner) to look after mining and civil cases. Such preventive measures helped ensure that the chaos accompanying the
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repeatedly insulted the Engineers by attempting to assume their command, and refusing to acknowledge their value in the nascent colony.
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through extremely hazardous canyon territory. The Cariboo road was also called the "Queen's Highway" and the "Great North Road".
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Land, Man, and the Law: The Disposal of Crown Lands in British Columbia, 1871–1913, Vancouver, University of British Columbia
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Despatch to London: Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes, 28 December 1861
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in the absence of other routes. The name Douglas Portage was also used for the first, most southerly, portage of the
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Jean Barman, The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia, (Toronto: University of Toronto), p.71
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to transfer the younger man elsewhere. He was reassigned to Fort Vancouver, headquarters of the company's
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fleeing a life of racial persecution in San Francisco who arrived in the province aboard the steamship
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which surrounds it; this had been the governor's own property and residence before its development.
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The Imposition of British Culture as Portrayed in the New Westminster Capital Plan of 1859 to 1862
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negotiated a commercial treaty that established future relations between the two state companies.
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British subjects, most held permanent residence in the colony, and few of them owned property.
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Howard, Joseph Jackson (1893–1906). Heraldic Visitation of England and Wales. 8. p. 161-164. .
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Douglas's proclamation of sovereignty and established a new colony encompassing the mainland.
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in what later became known as the Pioneer Committee. In 1863, Douglas was knighted by Queen
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is a publicly funded community university transfer and vocational college with campuses in
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was not repeated in British Columbia. He was nicknamed "Old Squaretoes" for his stiffness.
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His relations with First Nations peoples were mixed. On the one hand, Douglas' wife was
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grew up to become a politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), 1875–1878.
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and a half-sister in Paris. He had to return early when his daughter, Cecilia, died.
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His mother was Martha Ann (née Ritchie, later Telfer). Ritchie was classified as
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in Europe. While he commanded Fort Vancouver, he denounced the enslavement of
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and became a high-ranking officer. From 1851 to 1864, he was Governor of the
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referred to as the "Stikine lisière." The area leased by the RAC was on the
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and other conflicts between Americans and indigenous peoples were raging.
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https://nationalpost.com/opinion/b-c-doesnt-need-to-atone-for-its-origins
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in the 1860s at his invitation. He also used the sparse presence of the
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valley fell into American hands. Charged with the task, Douglas founded
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and likely also Métis. Douglas and Amelia were married on 27 April 1828
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Donald J. Hauka, McGowan's War, Vancouver: 2003, New Star Books, p.146
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Sir James Douglas Primary School, Supply, Mahaica, Demerara, Guyana.
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In 1859, Douglas also found his colony embroiled in a dispute with
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Old Square-Toes and His Lady: The Life of James and Amelia Douglas
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Douglas Portage, a route around the "Falls of the Fraser" between
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administrator and received permission to create a trading post in
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Douglas supported Simpson's plans of making a settlement with the
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In attempt to suppress unlawful acts, Douglas appointed regional
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and the United States border along the 49th parallel from the
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Video, Provincial Capital Commission: James Douglas, Governor
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named for Douglas, but for a local settler of that name.
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and had the policy to trade the natives for their land.
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Fearing for Douglas's life, Connolly asked HBC Governor
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After the British Parliament in 1858 created the Crown
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At the age of 16, James Douglas signed on to join the
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Governor of the Colony of British Columbia (1803–1877)
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between his duties to the company and to the colony.
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as First Governor of BC, AD 1858.1925. Oil on canvas
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Canadian Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
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Both stations are now located within modern 2773:Colony of British Columbia (1858–1866) people 2277: 1785:. Vol. X (1871–1880) (online ed.). 1649:"Douglas, Sir James National Historic Person" 2793:People from pre-statehood Washington (state) 1543:are public elementary schools in South East 961:of northern Georgia Strait and the Sechelt, 2788:History of Black people in British Columbia 2291: 1680:"Some Further Notes on the Douglas Family*" 1677: 1376: 1306:. This engineering feat ran 400 miles from 603:. The station was named after his manager, 153:James Douglas, wearing the insignia of the 2723:Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath 2284: 2270: 1714: 1302:, Douglas ordered the construction of the 1031: 870:Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island 800:. That proved beneficial when in 1846 the 505:(NWC), a major organization active in the 147: 19:For other people named James Douglas, see 2698:Pre-Confederation British Columbia people 1813:"The US island that nearly ignited a war" 1811:Sainsbury, Brendan (September 12, 2022). 1810: 1433:, name of a Canada-US border crossing in 1355:Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 1245:Learn how and when to remove this message 389:. He is often credited as "The Father of 116:Learn how and when to remove this message 1482:Douglas Inlet, lies on the west side of 1467:PKOLS park (formerly Mount Douglas Park) 1380: 1335:Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 1072: 823: 562: 445:". His uncle was Lieutenant-General Sir 2165: 1985: 1715:Adams, John; Adams, John David (2011). 1340: 1116:Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia 715:Governor of Russian Colonies in America 552: 2680: 2012: 1774: 1742:Dedyna, Katherine (February 5, 2016). 1741: 1345:When Douglas ended his service to the 567:Lady Amelia Connolly Douglas, his wife 2265: 2193:Chief Factor of Hudson's Bay Company 2168:"James Douglas (1803-1877) in Oregon" 2083: 2000: 1958: 1946: 1934: 1922: 1901: 1889: 1877: 1678:GIRARD, CHARLOTTE S. M. (1986–1987). 1280:In December 1861, during the ongoing 576:trading post in what is now northern 496: 338:13 (6 lived to adulthood), including 2763:Guyanese people of Barbadian descent 2748:Canadian people of Barbadian descent 1970: 1183:adding citations to reliable sources 1154: 1105:Royal Engineers, Columbia Detachment 1036:In 1856, gold was discovered in the 532:The following year, he was moved to 381:and politician who became the first 54:adding citations to reliable sources 25: 2758:Guyanese people of Scottish descent 2753:Canadian people of Guyanese descent 2738:Canadian people of Scottish descent 2121:(New Star Books, Vancouver, 2003). 1537:Sir James Douglas Elementary School 13: 2094: 2088:, Burnaby: Simon Fraser University 1601:. Originally built as part of the 1582:Douglas Hall, a residence hall at 1412:west of Harrison Lake and east of 1142:Margaret A. 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(1972). 451:Commander-in-Chief, Scotland 199:Governor of Vancouver Island 168:Governor of British Columbia 7: 2728:Hudson's Bay Company people 1971:Cail, Robert Edgar (1974). 1787:University of Toronto Press 1618:Douglas Lake Cattle Company 1150: 892:for protection. During the 713:in early 1839, Simpson and 264:, Dutch/Batavian Colony of 10: 2814: 2703:Black Canadian politicians 2508:Pierre-Chrysologue Pambrun 1627: 1603:Hudson's Bay Brigade Trail 1584:Trinity Western University 1087:Colony of British Columbia 860:Royal Proclamation of 1763 848:Colony of Vancouver Island 804:was signed, extending the 798:Victoria, British Columbia 698: 664: 580:. He was next assigned at 556: 422:Colony of British Columbia 418:Colony of Vancouver Island 387:Colony of British Columbia 18: 2645: 2589: 2580: 2569: 2526: 2463:Alexander Roderick McLeod 2430: 2324: 2315: 2302: 2250: 2241: 2235: 2225: 2216: 2208: 2198: 2191: 2183: 1988:Men and Meridians, Vol. 1 1779:. 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