Eugene Bourgeau (1813 - 1877) was a native of Brizon in the Department of Hautes-Alpes in France. Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hautes-Alpes ( Occitan: Auts Aups) is a department in southeastern France named after the Alps mountain range He had previously been a botanical collector in Spain, North Africa and the Canary Islands before joining the British North American Exploring Expedition of Western Canada from 1857 to 1860. The Canary Islands ( English pronunciation kəˈnæriː ˈaɪləndz Spanish: Islas Canarias, ˈizlas kaˈnarjas are a Spanish The British North American Exploring Expedition commonly called the Palliser Expedition explored and surveyed the open Prairies and rugged Wilderness Western Canada, commonly referred to as the West, is a region of Canada normally including all parts of Canada west of the province Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting 1
Note 1: James Hector's Journal