Gaudin Islands


Gaudin Islands (52˚22'00" 128˚29'00" W of Dowager I, Merilia Passage, Milbanke Sd). Named for Agnes Anderson (1849–1929), who married Capt James Gaudin (see Gaudin Passage) at Victoria in 1873. She was the second daughter of HBC explorer and chief trader Alexander Caulfield Anderson (see Anderson Is) and a true PNW pioneer, being born in Oregon Territory and raised as a child at Cathlamet on the lower Columbia R. The family moved to Victoria about 1858. When Agnes married, all the ships in...

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