Douglas Leechman collection on 19th century fur trade posts [manuscript]

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Douglas Leechman collection on 19th century fur trade posts [manuscript]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/694406121

Collection includes: Photocopy typescript notes and comments on fur trade posts in the mid-19th century, 51 pp, undated, including Fort Langley, B.C., Fort Walla Walla, Fort Vancouver and other Hudson's Bay Company posts.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7995641

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Leechman, Douglas, 1890-

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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...