Hudson's Bay Company charter and papers : 1670-1680.

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Hudson's Bay Company charter and papers : 1670-1680.

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A collection including a contemporary copy of the company's charter, a memorandum acknowledging that letters patent had been granted to the company in 1680, and a letter concerning a loan granted for an expedition to Hudson Bay in 1676.

3 documents ; 35 cm.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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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...