Lowe Inlet


Lowe Inlet (53˚33'00" 129˚35'00" Extends E from Grenville Channel, opposite Pitt I). Thomas Lowe (1824–1912), a native of Scotland, joined the HBC in 1841 and travelled on the Vancouver to Hawaii, then on the Cowlitz to Sitka, where he arrived in 1842. From Sitka he was sent to Ft Durham on Alaska’s Taku Hbr as Dr John Kennedy’s second-in-command until that post was closed in 1843, at which time he sailed S and helped build the new fort at Victoria. Later in 1843, Lowe accompanied James...

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