. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. on landafterwards entered by Joseph Rolette, and in 1870, James J. Hill, subsequentlypresident of the Great Northern Railroad, purchased of Air. Rolette the identicalground on which the establishment stood, embracing five acres, where he built abonded warehouse for trade with the Indians and settlements in Manitoba. W. Kittson, a later trader at Pembina, and identified with transpor-tation and other interests of the Red River country and of Minnesota, was arelative of Alexander Henry. Henrys post consisted of a storehouse


. North Dakota history and people; outlines of American history. on landafterwards entered by Joseph Rolette, and in 1870, James J. Hill, subsequentlypresident of the Great Northern Railroad, purchased of Air. Rolette the identicalground on which the establishment stood, embracing five acres, where he built abonded warehouse for trade with the Indians and settlements in Manitoba. W. Kittson, a later trader at Pembina, and identified with transpor-tation and other interests of the Red River country and of Minnesota, was arelative of Alexander Henry. Henrys post consisted of a storehouse, 100x20feet, built of logs. Later a stockade and other buildings, including store rooms,shops, warehouses and a stable for fifty horses, were added. The Hudsons Bay Company built, the fall of 1801, a post on the east side ofthe Red River, near Peter Grants old post, and the X. Y. Company built justbelow Henry on the Pembina River. The Hudsons Bay Company built a post,also, on the Pembina River at the Grand Passage, which was destroyed by fireApril I, 1803. 40. CAMP OF PEMBINA HALF-BREEDS WITH THEIR RED RIVER CARTS


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