Leroy Napoleon "Jack" McQuesten (1836–1909) was an American pioneer explorer, trader, and prospector in Alaska and Yukon; he became known as the "Father...
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McQuesten may refer to: Jack McQuesten (1836–1909), American pioneer explorer, trader, and prospector in Alaska and Yukon Mary Baker McQuesten (1849–1934)...
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Yukon Jack is a liqueur, made from Canadian whisky and honey. It is named after the pioneer Leroy Napoleon 'Jack' McQuesten. In Canada, it is 40% alcohol...
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Dawson City. The fort was established in 1874 by François Mercier, Jack McQuesten, and Francis Barnfield for the Alaska Commercial Company to serve as...
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had their first extended interactions with European culture. In 1886 Jack McQuesten, Alfred Mayo and Arthur Harper of the Alaska Commercial Company (ACCo)...
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natural resources in town. Clifton Clagett (1762–1829), US congressman Jack McQuesten (1836–1909), Alaskan and Yukon pioneer and explorer Jennifer Simard...
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1873, and managed a store with Jack McQuesten at the Fortymile River. Harper formed a trading partnership with McQuesten and Captain Al Mayo; their company...
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started working along the upper Yukon River. Three miners — Alfred Mayo, Jack McQuesten, and Arthur Harper — having heard of these rumours, went to work for...
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watershed. After the gold discovery, two Alaska Commercial Company traders, Jack McQuesten and Arthur Harper, built a post at the mouth of the river. Between 1968...
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was established in 1893. Circle Hot Springs was established by L. N. Jack McQuesten in 1887. The trading post in Circle and its surrounding vicinity were...
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