The Career of James Sinclair, Being an account of his work from 1840 to 1856 as an explorer in Oregon and the Northwest: Free Trapper: Indian fighter: Leader of migrations: and Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company...and Sinclair's death at the hands of the Indians, at the Cascades, in 1856 /as t

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The Career of James Sinclair, Being an account of his work from 1840 to 1856 as an explorer in Oregon and the Northwest: Free Trapper: Indian fighter: Leader of migrations: and Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company...and Sinclair's death at the hands of the Indians, at the Cascades, in 1856 /as told by his daughter Mrs. Copely.

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Typewritten manuscript containing a brief account of James Sinclair's life, with few details.

1 v. (24 p.) ; 27 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8012326

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Copely, James.

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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...

Copely, Jessie Sinclair, 1844-

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