The Colonial Despatches: Harrison River

Harrison River

Harrison River flows from Harrison Lake into the Fraser River in southwestern British Columbia. Like Harrison Lake, it draws its name from Benjamin Harrison, deputy governor of the HBC from 1835-39.1

1. Harrison River, BC Geographical Names Information System.

Mentions of this place in the documents

Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer to Douglas, Sir James 22 January 1859, LAC :, 36.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 16 August 1860, CO 60:8, no. 9596, 36.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 18 August 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10048, 44.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 16 August 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10043, 16.
The Colonial Despatches: Lillooet River
The Colonial Despatches: Palmer, Lieutenant Henry Spencer
The Colonial Despatches: Forbes, Doctor Charles
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 21 January 1859, CO 60:4, no. 2740, 79.
Murdoch, Thomas William Clinton to Merivale, Herman 23 September 1859, CO 60:5, no. 9516, 553.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 17 August 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10047, 43.
Carnarvon, Earl to Douglas, Sir James 4 June 1859, LAC :, 130.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 4 July 1859, CO 60:4, no. 8579, 571.
Seymour, Governor Frederick to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 19 May 1864, CO 60:18, no. 6958, 250.
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 20 October 1859, LAC :, 286.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 24 December 1858, CO 60:1, no. 1527, 520.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 6 July 1860, CO 60:7, no. 8322, 340.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 9 November 1858, CO 60:1, no. 549, 400.
Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes to Douglas, Sir James 20 October 1859, LAC :, 285.
The Colonial Despatches: Anderson, Alexander Caulfield
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 23 August 1859, CO 60:5, no. 10049, 71.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 25 March 1859, CO 60:4, no. 4809, 238.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 9 October 1860, CO 60:8, no. 11678, 196.
The Colonial Despatches: Carnarvon
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 30 November 1858, CO 60:1, no. 1056, 471.
Douglas, Sir James to Stanley, Lord Edward Henry 26 July 1858, CO 305:9, no. 9253, 125.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 9 November 1860, CO 60:8, no. 91, 287.
The Colonial Despatches: Mayne, Lieutenant Richard Charles
Shaw, Norton to Merivale, Herman 31 October 1859, CO 60:6, no. 10805, 69.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 7 February 1859, CO 60:4, no. 3293, 136.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 22 December 1859, CO 60:5, no. 1560, 277.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 10 March 1859, CO 60:4, no. 4475, 189.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 11 April 1859, CO 60:4, no. 5441, 270.
The Colonial Despatches: Harrison Lake
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 8 May 1859, CO 60:4, no. 6506, 349.
Douglas, Sir James to Stanley, Lord Edward Henry 10 June 1858, CO 60:1, no. 7828, 29.
Douglas, Sir James to Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle Henry Pelham Fiennes 23 April 1860, CO 60:7, no. 5827, 198.
Douglas, Sir James to Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer 26 October 1858, CO 60:1, no. 12724, 245.
Douglas, Sir James to Stanley, Lord Edward Henry 19 August 1858, CO 60:1, no. 10342, 86.

Places in this document

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Fraser River

Harrison Lake

The Colonial Despatches Team. Harrison River. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. The Colonial Despatches Team. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/harrison_river.html.

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The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871

Harrison River