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John McGillivray (fur trader)

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of the province in 1839. He also served as a justice of the peace. In 1852, he was recognized as the chief of the McGillivary clan in Scotland.
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department in 1801 as a wintering partner and then became the head of the Athabasca department in 1810 where competition with the
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People from the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
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around 1770. He came to Canada with a distant cousin,
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Canadian
fur trader
Upper Canada
Strathnairn
Inverness-shire
Scotland
William McGillivray
North West Company
Lower English River
Athabasca River
Hudson's Bay Company
Fort William
Lord Selkirk
Battle of Seven Oaks
rheumatism
Williamstown
Legislative Council
Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Categories
1770s births
1855 deaths
Members of the Legislative Council of Upper Canada
People from Inverness
North West Company people
People of North-Western Territory
People from the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
Scottish emigrants to pre-Confederation Ontario
Immigrants to Upper Canada

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