Hudson's Bay--Kalispel [sic] Trail / by Flossie Libra.
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Hudson's Bay Company
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The Hudson's Bay Company began in 1670, and by the 1820s it had expanded to the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin served as the head of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia district. In this position, which McLoughlin held for twenty-one years, he oversaw the company's operations throughout the entire Pacific Northwest. Researching the role Dr. McLoughlin played in the history of the Hudson's Bay Company were Robert C. Clark and Burt B. Barker. Both were historians at the University of Oregon wh...
Thompson, David, 1770-1857
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English explorer, trader, and geographer David Thompson (1770-1857) was born in London and educated at the Grey Coat School, Christ's Hospital School, and at Oxford University. From the guide to the David Thompson sketches of mountains in the Pacific Northwest, circa 1800-1857, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) English explorer, trader, and geographer David Thompson (1770-1857) was born in London and educated at the Grey Coat School, Christ's Hospital School, and ...
Libra, Flossie.
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This is the history of the Hudson's Bay-Kalispel Trail. The Trail was an east-west trail that ran from Fort Colville on the Columbia near Kettle Falls and the Pend Oreille River near the present Cusick. Probably the first recorded history begins with the David Thompson journals and the history continues until about 1871 when it was all but abandoned due to other routes. The history includes the descriptions of Father Pierre-Jean de Smet's travels through the area when he was setting up missions ...
Smet, Pierre-Jean de 1801-1873
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Pierre-Jean De Smet, missionary to Native Americans, was born in France in 1801 and educated in Belgium. He came to the United States in 1821 as a novice and took his vows in Missouri in 1823, but ran a school for Native American children in Missouri from 1823 to 1830. He returned to Europe in 1831 and came back to the United States in 1838 when he began working as a missionary to the Potawatomi. In 1840, he began working with the Flatheads and continued with them through 1841. From 1841 to 1846...
