Moss Passage


Moss Passage (52˚21'00" 128˚25'00" Between Lady Douglas I and Dowager I, E side of Milbanke Sd, NW of Bella Bella). Morris “Fitz” Moss (1841–96), born at London into a wealthy Jewish family and educated at London Univ College, was an early and somewhat unusual immigrant to BC. After moving to San Francisco and working for the fur dealers Liebes & Co, he was sent as the firm’s agent to Victoria in 1862, where he invested privately in a trading schooner and also speculated heavily in...

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