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Gustavus Blin Wright

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Gustavus Blin Wright was a pioneer roadbuilder and entrepreneur in British Columbia, Canada. [1]

32 relations: Ainsworth, British Columbia, Alexandria, British Columbia, Barkerville, British Columbia, Bridge River, British Columbia, British Columbia, Brother Jonathan (steamer), Burlington, Vermont, Clinton, British Columbia, Douglas Road, Downing Provincial Park, Enterprise (1862), Fraser River, Hazelton, British Columbia, Hudson's Bay Company, Lillooet, New Westminster, Old Cariboo Road, Omineca Gold Rush, Pavilion Mountain, Pavilion, British Columbia, Quesnel, British Columbia, Richard Clement Moody, Royal Engineers, San Francisco, Skeena River, Soda Creek, Takla Landing, Trembleur Lake, Victoria (sternwheeler), Victoria, British Columbia, Williams Lake, British Columbia, 70 Mile House.

Ainsworth, British Columbia

Ainsworth or Ainsworth Hot Springs is a historic village on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada and has a population of 20.

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Alexandria, British Columbia

Alexandria or Fort Alexandria is a National Historic Site of Canada on the Fraser River in British Columbia, and was the end of the Old Cariboo Road and the Cariboo Wagon Road.

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Barkerville, British Columbia

Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada and is preserved as a historic town.

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Bridge River, British Columbia

Bridge River was used to describe three separate towns or localities in the Lillooet Country of the Interior of British Columbia connected with the river and valley of the same name.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Brother Jonathan (steamer)

Brother Jonathan was a paddle steamer that struck an uncharted rock near Point St.

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Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County.

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Clinton, British Columbia

Clinton is a village in British Columbia, Canada, located approximately 40 km northwest of Cache Creek and 30 km south of 70 Mile House.

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Douglas Road

The Douglas Road, a.k.a. the Lillooet Trail, Harrison Trail or Lakes Route, was a goldrush-era transportation route from the British Columbia Coast to the Interior (NB another route known as the Lillooet Trail was the Lillooet Cattle Trail, which used some of the same route but was built 25 years later).

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Downing Provincial Park

Downing Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada, created when Mr.

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Enterprise (1862)

The Enterprise was a passenger and freight sternwheeler that was built for service on the Soda Creek to Quesnel route on the upper Fraser River in British Columbia.

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Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for, into the Strait of Georgia at the city of Vancouver.

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Hazelton, British Columbia

Hazelton is a village located at the junction of the Bulkley and Skeena Rivers in northern British Columbia, Canada.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is a Canadian retail business group.

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Lillooet

Lillooet, formerly Cayoosh Flat, is a community on the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada, about up the British Columbia Railway line from Vancouver.

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New Westminster

New Westminster is a historically important city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of Metro Vancouver.

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Old Cariboo Road

The Old Cariboo Road is a reference to the original wagon road to the Cariboo gold fields in what is now the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Omineca Gold Rush

The Omineca Gold Rush was a gold rush in British Columbia, Canada in the Omineca region of the Northern Interior of the province.

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Pavilion Mountain

Pavilion Mountain is a mountain in the Marble Range in the South Cariboo region of the South-Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, located northeast of the ranching and First Nations community of Pavilion and to the north of Marble Canyon and immediately south of Kelly Lake, which is the focus of Downing Provincial Park.

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Pavilion, British Columbia

Pavilion is a ranching and Indian Reserve community in the Fraser Canyon area of British Columbia, Canada.

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Quesnel, British Columbia

Quesnel is a small city that is part of the Cariboo District of British Columbia, Canada.

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Richard Clement Moody

His Excellency, Major-General The Honourable Richard Clement Moody (13 February 1813 – 31 March 1887) was a British Imperialist, Colonial Governor, Royal Engineer, musician, and architect.

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Royal Engineers

The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Skeena River

The Skeena River is the second-longest river entirely within British Columbia, Canada (after the Fraser River).

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Soda Creek

Soda Creek is a rural subdivision 38 km north of Williams Lake in British Columbia, Canada.

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Takla Landing

Takla Landing, also known as McLaing Landing is an unincorporated locality and former steamboat landing on the east side of Takla Lake in the Omineca Country of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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Trembleur Lake

Trembleur Lake is a lake in the Omineca Country of the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada, northwest of Fort St. James between Stuart Lake and the south end of Takla Lake.

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Victoria (sternwheeler)

The Victoria sternwheeler was a passenger and freight steamer that was built for service on the Soda Creek to Quesnel route on the upper Fraser River in British Columbia.

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Victoria, British Columbia

Victoria, the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, is on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.

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Williams Lake, British Columbia

Williams Lake is a city in the Central Interior of British Columbia, Canada.

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70 Mile House

70 Mile House is situated on Highway 97 in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustavus_Blin_Wright

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