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	Andrew McDermot - winnipedia.ca
		Andrew McDermot (1790-1881) was a fur trader, merchant, philanthropist and the first independent storekeeper in the Red River Settlement (now Winnipeg).
		McDermot, the eldest son of Miles MacDermot and Catherine (Kitty) O'Connor, was born in Belanagare, County Roscommon, Ireland.
		McDermot was appointed in 1839 to the Council of Assiniboia, a colonial-style local government established by the HBC.
	winnipedia.ca /wiki/Andrew_McDermot (679 words)

	Manitoba Pageant: Andrew Graham Ballenden Bannatyne (1829-1889), First Citizen of Winnipeg
		Andrew was educated at Stromness, in the Orkneys, but owing to his mother's straitened circumstances he entered the Company's service at the age of fourteen and set sail for Canada.
		Andrew Bannatyne was appointed in 1872, as a member of the Council of the North West Territory, and in the Federal election of 1874 he opposed Donald A. Smith, Hudson's Bay Company's Commissioner, for the constituency of Selkirk but was narrowly defeated.
		Andrew McDermot and he gave a plot of land as a site for a 20 bed hospital erected in 1882 but when a rush of settlers followed railway construction the small building was soon outgrown.
	www.mhs.mb.ca /docs/pageant/11/bannatyne.shtml (1652 words)

	Manitoba History: The Quest for a Usable Founder, Lord Selkirk and Manitoba Historians, 1856-1923
		The Irish settler Andrew McDermot commented in 1848 that “All the mills in the Settlement cannot furnish half the wants of the people.” [52] The expansion of the colony’s milling capacity was also encouraged by the Hudson Bay Company.
		Andrew McDermot, the colony’s most prominent miller, was also a leading free trader, a shopkeeper, a freighter and a dealer in cattle.
		In the mid-1860s the Nor’Wester carried advertisements for Hay’s “American Steam Mill” and “new store” at the rapids of St. Andrew’s, grinding at the eighth bushel in wheat.
	www.mhs.mb.ca /docs/mb_history/02/flourmilling.shtml (7465 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		McDermot, as an important member of the community, was invited to attend the first meeting of the reorganized council on 12 Feb. 1835.
		McDermot refused further offers of public office but was persuaded to become a justice of the peace for Manitoba in 1871.
		McDermot was regarded as a remarkable man. He was reputed at his death on 12 Oct. 1881 to have been the wealthiest man in Manitoba and one of the most generous.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=39810 (1304 words)

	Andrew Mcdermot (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The HBC were often unable to provide enough goods for the growing settlement and McDermot was able to import his goods on HBC ships through York Factory.
		The HBC, in order to curb the growing amount of free trade or illegal trade, denied McDermot a freighting contract with the HBC and by 1845, his goods from England were not being allowed passage on HBC ships.
		He did rejoin the Council after an agreement was reached and partial reimbursement for his losses was paid.
	www.seattleluxury.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/entry/Andrew_McDermot (731 words)

	Encyclopedia Titanica Message Board: MCDERMOT DAUGHTERS/GRANDAUGHTERS
		"This land originally belonged to Andrew McDermot, who arrived with the second group of Selkirk colonists in 1812 as a clerk with the Hudson's Bay Company.
		It's believed that McDermot leased out this land to a Polish immigrant, who preserved the land in its natural state by using it for grazing rather than cultivation.
		McDermot was saving the land for his eight daughters to live on, upon their anticipated arrival in Canada.
	www.encyclopedia-titanica.org /discus/messages/5811/5875.html?989201098 (318 words)

	Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism \| Historic Resources (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Andrew McDermot et James Sinclair s'associent et exploitent des postes de traite privés aussi loin vers l'ouest que dans la vallée Qu'Appelle.
		Au cours des années 1840, Andrew McDermot et James Sinclair sont les principaux défenseurs du mouvement de libre-échange dans le domaine du commerce des fourrures, une menace pour la CBH qui possédait le monopole dans ce secteur.
		Lorsque Andrew McDermot prend sa retraite en 1866, son fils, Henry, et ses beaux-fils, Andrew Graham Ballenden Bannatyne et Thomas Bird, prennent les rênes de ses affaires commerciales.
	www.gov.mb.ca.cob-web.org:8888 /chc/hrb/events/famous_manitobans/mcdermot_a.fr.html (915 words)

	Andrew Bannatyne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andrew Graham Ballenden Bannatyne, (baptized Andrew Grahme Balenden) Born October 31st, 1829, on South Ronaldsay, Orkney Islands, son of James Bannatyne and Eliza Balenden; entered the service of the Hudson's Bay Company in 1846, and worked at Norway House for many years.
		Andrew G. Bannatyne was three years of age when his father, James Bannatyne, a British government fishery officer stationed at Stromness, Scotland, died.
		Ten years later he and Andrew McDermot gave to the city the permanent site of the hospital, and for 12 years Bannatyne served as president of the hospital’s board.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andrew_Bannatyne (2617 words)

	Scott McDermid — Cath McDermott : ZoomInfo Business People Information
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		Andrew McDermott - Andrew McDermott was born in Bolton, England.
		Andrew was educated at St Gregory's College, Campbelltown before moving to Canberra to live at the...
	www.zoominfo.com /people/level2page26180.aspx (1495 words)

	MacDermot Noticeboard - January 1997
		His parents were John Verdon and Miss McDermot of Boyle and he names John McDermot of Kilturra as his uncle.
		There are many McDermot and McDermott children born at Red River Settlement who were designated as Metis, including a Miles in 1839.
		McDermot Andrew (European) born in 1793 in Ireland would seem to be the son of Myles, Prince of Coolavin.
	www.macdermot.com /notice/1997/9701.htm (2212 words)

	Winnipeg 411 - Features - Streets of Winnipeg
		Streets in Winnipeg were often laid out according to property lines, and sometimes just on the whim of the owners.
		And so, many of the names they took were names of local residents, such as the Bannatyne and McDermot families.
		Andrew McDermot was a highly respected independent trader who defied the HBC's monopoly.
	www.winnipeg411.com /features/streets (2334 words)

	Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Descendants of James Curtis Bird
		BIRD lived in a house adjoining the McDermot residence, Emerald Grove, and managed the windmill which Mr.
		McDermot built nearby." Per Women of Red River, W. Healy, Provincial Librarian of Manitoba, Peguis Publishers Limited, 1923.
		DR 1861- Curtis BIRD returned from London to the Red River Settlement and succeeded Dr. Bunn as the coroner for the District of Assiniboia.
	familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/c/o/x/Paul-T-Cox/GENE1-0005.html (992 words)

	METIS CULTURE 1863-1865
		The first membership meeting of the Northern Light Mason Lodge was in December and included Reverend W. Taylor, Archdeacon Hunter, Judge Black, Chief Factor Claire, A.G.B. Bannatyne (the son in law of Andrew McDermot), S.W. Bannatyne, Dr. W.
		January 1: Hatch wrote Andrew Bannatyne of Fort Gary: If they deliver Little Six and eight others, I will allow the remainder to camp near us and will feed them.
		Andrew Bannatyne also had some of his friends waiting to assist.
	www.agt.net /public/dgarneau/metis46.htm (5196 words)

	DPRP CD Reviews - 1998 - Volume 10
		Andrew McDermott does already a great job on this song and for me it is for sure that Threshold has found the right guy.
		Andrew MacDermott shows in this songs his talent, especially in the quiet part of the song.
		One thing is for sure, Andrew has a great voice and fits perfect in the music of Threshold.
	www.dprp.net /reviews/9810.htm (5228 words)

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	www.blinkbits.com /wikifeeds/AN?from=6600 (182 words)

	Unique Facts about Canada: The Hudson Bay Company
		In 1821, the North West Company of Montréal and the Hudson's Bay Company merged, with a combined territory that was extended by a licence to the North-Western Territory, which reached to the Arctic Ocean on the north and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
		Although the HBC maintained a monopoly on the fur trade during the early-mid 19th century there was competition from James Sinclair and Andrew McDermot (Dermott), independent traders in the Red River Colony.
		One major event that lead to the demise of the HBC's monopoly in Rupert's Land was the Guillaume Sayer Trial in 1849.
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /canadaweb/factfile/Unique-facts-Canada13.htm (2090 words)

	mcdermot Searches in Manitoba
		Winnipeg, Winnipeg and Area, 402 321 McDermot AV, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
		Access the article, `The quality of friendship: Andrew McDermot and George Simpson` from Manitoba History, a publication in the field of Reference and#038;
		Manitoba Institute of Cell Biology 675 McDermot Ave.
	www.canadianbusinessdirectory.ca /historymb_mcdermot.htm (155 words)

	SINCLAIR HISTORY AND GENEALOGY: William Sinclair of the Orkney Islands (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He replenished their limited stocks of food and presented the leader of the expedition with a fine bull and heifer [named Adam and Eve by the colonists] from his own small herd in order that the women and children, expected to reach the settlement later, might have milk and butter on their scanty board.
		With the second party of Selkirk settlers to reach Oxford House in 1813 was a jovial, fiery-tempered, very clever young Irishman named Andrew McDermot.
		Agreeably surprised at Sinclair's impulsive show of generosity, McDermot left Oxford House with his prize tied in a calfskin and slung triumphantly over his shoulder - this prize, he later said, became the basis of his free trading with the Indians.
	kingcrest.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sinclair/wmsinclair.html-ssi (3452 words)

	Siamandas.com - Commercial stock photos of over 25,000 images for print, web and multimedia.
		McKenny arrived in 1859 on the Anson Northup, the first steamboat to reach the Red River Colony from Georgetown Minnesota.
		McKenny bought a storehouse from Andrew McDermot and in 1862 converted it into the first hotel called the Royal.
		Buildings sprang up in a few short years, the corner was booming.
	www.siamandas.com /portage_doc_07.shtml (514 words)

	City of Winnipeg : Public Works : Living Prairie Museum : Museum History
		It originally belonged to Andrew McDermot who came with the second group of Selkirk colonists in 1812 as a clerk with the Hudson's Bay Company.
		As the story goes it's believed that Andrew McDermot leased out this land to a Polish immigrant who used the land for grazing, not cultivation.
		It's believed he saved the land for his eight daughters to live on, as they were still living overseas.
	www.winnipeg.ca /publicworks/naturalist/livingprairie/history.asp (748 words)

	thomas - pafn14 - Généré par Personal Ancestral File
		Death certificate says father was Henry Goulette (born in Canada) and mother was Louisa Giroux born in Roulo.
		Elle épousa Miles McDermot, fils de Andrew McDermot Sr.
		Andrew McDermot, commerçant très riche, était allié à plusieurs familles influentes du pays telle que celles du gouverneur McTavish, les Bannatyne, les Truthwaite, les Lilly et autres.
	pages.infinit.net /zonzon99/thomas/pafn14.htm (2508 words)

	Genealogy Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Birth : 21 JUL 1867 Parish of St. Andrews, Manitoba
		Birth : 24 MAR 1884 Parish of St. Andrews, Manitoba
		Marriage: 27 JUN 1879 in Parish of St. Andrews, Manitoba
	thewillowtree.turtle-mountain.com /database/dat50.htm (855 words)

	General Hospital
		The French were cared for at St. Boniface Hospital.
		Finally in 1875, on land donated by AGB Bannatyne and Andrew McDermot, located a mile west of Main on streets that bear their names, tenders were called for the first hospital building.
		This open field which was surrounded by a swamp was more than a mile away from downtown.
	timemachine.siamandas.com /PAGES/institutions/GENERAL_HOSPITAL.htm (629 words)

	Amazon.com: The quality of friendship: Andrew McDermot and George Simpson.(Gazette): An article from: Manitoba History: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Ranging from acquaintance to deep kinship, it encompasses a huge swath of human emotional interchange but at core keeps one aspect, a bond of affection.
		Beyond that bond may lie anything from rivalry to close co-operation, self sacrifice to patronisation, patronage to hospitality, similarity and opposition, and so forth, ad infinitum.
		In the case of the friendship between George Simpson, Governor of The Hudson's Bay Company in the mid nineteenth century, and Andrew McDermot, free trader of the Red River colony, the spectrum covered included many of the abovementioned qualities.
	www.amazon.com.cob-web.org:8888 /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0008GEECQ (442 words)

	Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
		Dale Hawerchuk, NHL player (first Winnipeg Jets superstar at the NHL level)
		Andrew McDermot, member of the Council of Assiniboia and along with A.
		Bannatyne donated land for Winnipeg General Hospital in 1875.
	www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=Winnipeg,_Manitoba (6557 words)

	Winnipeg Then & Now
		The land it stands on was donated by Andrew McDermot and his son-in-law A.G.B. Bannatyne.
		Now you can post your Winnipeg thoughts directly into the book, so if you have an urge to correct me on something, check there first, as someone might have beaten you to it!
		Ron Tomasson wrote to say he thought this was between Bannatyne and McDermot, and is now a dance studio next to the Woodbine Hotel, the oldest in western Canada.
	bbhilda.topcities.com /WinnipegThen_Now.html (3356 words)

	Re: Andrew McDermott 1880 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In Reply to: Andrew McDermott 1880 by John Clark
		McDERMOT, Andrew; 65; M; W; Farming; Ireland; Ireland; Ireland
		McDERMITT, Lizzie; Servant; 17; Sep 1882; F; W; Single; Servant; KS; Canada; RI Andrew McDermott on WorldConnect: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2833571&id=I610
	genforum.genealogy.com /ks/messages/16175.html (575 words)

	Manitoba Economy - Canadawiki
		The Company invested little in infrastructure for the community.
		It was only when independent traders such as James Sinclair and Andrew McDermot (Dermott) started competing in trade that improvements to the community started to happen.
		By 1849, the HBC faced even greater threats to its monopoly.
	canadawiki.org /index.php/Manitoba_Economy (328 words)

	Hudson's Bay Company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.netlab.uky.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It is an upscale women's clothing department carrying some of the most prestigious and expensive women's designer labels in Canada.
		Designers include Givenchy, Christian Lacroix, Emanual Ungaro, Balmain, Valentino Roma, Armani Collezioni, Louis Feraud, Karl Lagerfeld, Lida Baday, Andrew Gn, Bellville Sassoon, David Hayes, and others.
		This department used to carry Oscar de la Renta, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Montana, and many other top-of-the-line designers, but has reduced its selection with time.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Hudson's_Bay_Company (2788 words)

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