Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
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Nimpkish River
Map
This river flows northwest from
Nimpkish Lake
, on northeastern
Vancouver Island
, into
Broughton Strait
; the river is named after the 'Namgis or Nimpkish people.
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1. Andrew Scott,
The Encyclopedia of Raincoast Place Names
(Madeira Park, BC: Harbour Publishing, 2009), 428.
Mentions of this place in the documents
Hamilton, George Alexander to Hawes, Benjamin 14 September 1848, CO 305:1, no. 1809, 319.
Places in this document
Broughton Strait
Nimpkish Lake
Vancouver Island
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