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Alexander McKay

Birth
Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Death
11 Aug 1811 (aged 40–41)
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Buried or Lost at Sea. Specifically: Thrown overboard in Indian attack. Scalped then discarded off coast of Vancouver Island. Add to Map
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Business partner with John Jacob Astor. He came to the Pacific coast to establish Ft. Astoria. Was killed on the Tonquin during an indian attack off of the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.
Business partner with John Jacob Astor. He came to the Pacific coast to establish Ft. Astoria. Was killed on the Tonquin during an indian attack off of the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.


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