Winnipeg River

Woods (1732), and Maurepas, at the month of the Winnipeg River

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

We paddled down the Red River to Lake Winnipeg, crossing which we entered the mouth of the Winnipeg River, and came to Fort Alexandra, a mile up stream.

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909

The Red River flows from the south into Lake Winnipeg at a point near the mouth of the Winnipeg River.

The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars George McKinnon Wrong 1904

At the mouth of the Winnipeg River, where it enters Lake Winnipeg, La

The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars George McKinnon Wrong 1904

There is no sign that La Verendrye wavered in his great hope even when he realized that the Winnipeg River was not the river flowing westward which he sought.

The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars George McKinnon Wrong 1904

Robertson found himself free just about the time Lord Selkirk came back from Red River by way of the Mississippi in order to avoid those careful plans for his welfare on the part of the Nor'westers at "the quiet places along Winnipeg River."

Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom 1903

Says the wild voice of a Nor'wester whose brother had been killed by a Hudson's Bay man some years before, "There are fine quiet places along Winnipeg River if he comes this way." ...

Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom 1903

_Grand Portage_, on the north-west coast of Lake Superior, whence canoes and goods were transferred by a nine-mile portage to the waters flowing to Rainy Lake, and so onwards to the Winnipeg River and the vast system of the Saskatchewan, the Red River, and the Assiniboine.

Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892

Whilst he had been absent from Fort St. Charles (a post which he had built on the Lake of the Woods, in communication by water with the Winnipeg River), on Lake

Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892

After many delays, necessitated by the need for trading in furs to satisfy the merchants of Montreal, La Vérendrye and his expedition skated on snowshoes down the ice of the Winnipeg River and reached the shores of Lake Winnipeg.

Pioneers in Canada Harry Hamilton Johnston 1892