Merv Ahrens

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Merv Ahrens
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Educator, writer.

Merv Ahrens is a retired educator living in northwestern Ontario. His research interests include the fur trade history of his home area and the establishment of the Canada-US boundary. Early trader journals, sea captains' logs and diaries are the source of most of his published essays.  He's working on other riveting Canadian narrative sources to be mined and shared.

His articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

Revolutionary Revenge on the Bay, April 1782
Prairie History, Number 3, Fall 2020

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