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Michell Pierce was a geologist who worked in the Coppermine River area. After his service in World War I, he joined the Hudson’s Bay Company and was sent to Coronation Gulf to establish Tree River and other Hudson’s Bay posts in the north. He later tried to find work in Siberia, and then went to Central America, the West Indies, and Colombia. He eventually settled in Brewster, New York.