The archive for the Canadian based Hudson Bay Company, which employed many Scots, has placed online a series of bibliographical sheets detailing their employment history. The link is at www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/biographical/.
(With thanks to the Anglo-Celtic Connections blog)
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Thanks to your blog, Chris, I found the biographocal records for two ancestors who were Chief factors with the Hudson bay Company. Many Thanks, Sharn
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