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List of Chief Factors of Fort Albany

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of Fort Albany was run by a man with the title "Chief Factor", who oversaw the business of the fort (and consequently, the district). Some of the Chief Factors are listed below, along with the year of their appointment. The term "Governor" is sometimes used to refer to the employee overseeing the
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Beginning in 1715, above the governor/chief factor of the fort, there seems to have been the position of "governor-in-chief" overseeing the whole region from York Factory.
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Governor George Simpson appointed Stewart to be Chief Factor, but on his journey to the fort he suffered a "slight paralytic affection" and was given leave of absence.
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Recalled upon his own request in 1715, following the rejection of a pay raise, though he may have been abused by the "unruly men" at the fort.
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Appointed in 1735, and then again in 1736, but was unable to take up his post at Albany both times due to illness and returned to England.
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M’Nab, John (Dr.) (ca. 1755-ca. 1820) (fl.1779-1812) January 1987 (MGM:wg based on research by MF); REV. June 1992, 99/07 JHB
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Formerly Deputy Governor (i.e. Second); replaced Fullartine after his departure before Beale arrived the following month.
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Was in England for the 1807-08 year. Dismissed following much mismanagement of the fort and its subsidiaries.
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Demoted in 1723 to Deputy Governor (i.e. Second) following a price drop caused by intervention of
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Established the first inland HBC post, Henley House. Had to relinquish his post due to illness.
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Chief Trader, no Chief Factor present. Departed in 1851–52 to receive medical attention.
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Died before the orders for a three-year appointment as Chief Factor could reach Albany.
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Recalled in the aftermath of the Treaty of Utrecht as the Company re-oriented itself.
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Served until his death, believed to be "hastened by an immoderate use of liquors".
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Following the Hudson's Bay Company's rigid corporate structure, the original
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Chief Trader, no Chief Factor present. Given leave of absence in 1860.
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Merger of the Hudson's Bay Company with the North-West Company
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and for teaching an indigenous boy to read and write.
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Index

Chief Factors
Fort Albany
Fort Albany First Nation
trading post
James Knight
John Fullartine
Anthony Beale
Henry Kelsey
coureurs des bois
Joseph Adams
Thomas Bird
Thomas Hutchins
"James Knight"



"Knight, James"
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"Beale, Anthony"
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