David Thompson, explorer and fur trader for the North West Company, and his Metis wife, Charlotte Small, arrive at Rocky Mountain House. Life together will see them map some 3.9 square kilometres of our continent by canoe, foot and horseback while raising a family.
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Depiction of David Thompson by Charles William Jefferys
Crédit: Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, no d’acc 1972-26-1406
Droit d’auteur: Expired / Expiré