Hudson's Bay Company indentures : 1679-1680.

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Hudson's Bay Company indentures : 1679-1680.

Collection of documents formerly belonging to John Morris, a shareholder of the Hudson's Bay Company between the years 1678 and 1682, consisting of deeds relating to money lent to the company by several shareholders, including Prince Rupert, the Duke of Albemarle, Earl of Craven, Earl of Berkeley, Sir Christopher Wren, Sir James Hayes, Sir Peter Colleton, and others during the early years of the company.

10 folded documents on parchment ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7811928

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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...