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1820: Fort Langley established by the Hudson Bay Company  
1820: Fort Langley established by the Hudson Bay Company  


1820s: Trade with the Hudson Bay Company began
1820s: Trade with the Hudson Bay Company began  


1843: The Hudson Bay Company established forts in Vitoria and British Columbia  
1843: The Hudson Bay Company established forts in Vitoria and British Columbia  
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1855: Treaty of Point Elliot, cede land to United States  
1855: Treaty of Point Elliot, cede land to United States  


1857: Reverend Eugene Casimir Chirouse, a Roman Catholic arrived in the area
1857: Reverend Eugene Casimir Chirouse, a Roman Catholic arrived in the area  


1858: Gold  was discoverd near Fraser River bringing more settlers  
1858: Gold  was discoverd near Fraser River bringing more settlers  
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