The British Columbia police, 1858-1871
The British Columbia Police was established in September, 1858, by James Douglas (later Sir James Douglas) . At that time Douglas was Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island. When the Fraser River gold rush occurred, Douglas assumed responsibi...
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University of British Columbia
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41668 |