Archibald McKinlay papers [manuscript], 1841-1882.

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Archibald McKinlay papers [manuscript], 1841-1882.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/664253489

Collection includes letters to and from the fur trader McKinlay, 1841-1882, including several regarding the Hudson's Bay Company and the Whitman Massacre.

.04 cubic feet (2 folders)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7957237

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McKinlay, Archibald fl. 1816-1885.

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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...