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The following important events affected political boundaries, record keeping, and family movements: | The following important events affected political boundaries, record keeping, and family movements: | ||
*'''1670''' Today’s [ | *'''1670''' Today’s [[Alberta|Alberta]] was a part of the territory given to the Hudson’s Bay Company. | ||
*'''1691 '''Henry Kelsey of the Hudson's Bay Company sighted the eastern limits of Alberta.<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1302560367139_617" /> | *'''1691 '''Henry Kelsey of the Hudson's Bay Company sighted the eastern limits of Alberta.<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1302560367139_617" /> | ||
*'''1754-1755''' Anthony Henday, also of the Hudson's Bay Company, became the first white man to enter the Alberta area and the first to sight the Rocky Mountains. | *'''1754-1755''' Anthony Henday, also of the Hudson's Bay Company, became the first white man to enter the Alberta area and the first to sight the Rocky Mountains. | ||