English: View of the two Company Forts on the level prairie at Pembina on the Red River, and surprise by the savages at nightfall of May 25, 1822.
Français : Vue des deux forts de la Compagnie construits dans la prairie plate à Pembina, sur la rivière Rouge, et surpris par les Indiens à la tombée de la nuit, le 25 mai1822
Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-250-33
Copyright: Expired.
Description: A T-shaped fork in the River with a fort, and several figures to its left and right.
Note by downloader: Fort Daer of the Hudson's Bay Company is on the left and across the Pembina River on the right is old Fort Pembina formerly belonging to the North West Company until the merger in 1821.
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