Grassy trails

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GRASSY TRAILS

Pre-Railway Transportation

Gold Rush Trails Map 1860

James Douglas, Gold rushers

Fraser River Bars 1858-1860

Port Douglas, Port Pemberton

Port Pemberton, Port Anderson, Lillooet

Stopping Houses – John Miller, Poole Creek, Pemberton Portage

The Canyon Road beats the Douglas Trail!

Cattle Drive

Trails after the Goldrush

Packers – Ray Elliott, Herbert Perkins

Skookumchuk, Mt. Currie, Port Douglas

The Currie Farm

Railway Survey

Railway Speculation drove settlement

Railway Speculation drove settlement

If only the railroad would come!