Sieward Hill


Sieward Hill (50˚21'06" 127˚52'03" W side of Keith R, head of Side Bay, Brooks Bay, NW side of Vancouver I). Henry Ferdinand Sieward (b 1853), a native of Germany, learned his trade as a seaman in England. He came to NS in 1880 and Victoria about 1886, where he worked for the trading company Hall, Goepel & Co. Sieward was sent back to NS in 1888 to purchase the schooner Araunah for the sealing industry and was the vessel’s skipper when it was confiscated by Russian authorities off the...

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