Articles of Agreement ...between Nathaniel J. Wyeth...and Joseph Thing, 1834-1839.

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Articles of Agreement ...between Nathaniel J. Wyeth...and Joseph Thing, 1834-1839.

Nathaniel Wyeth hires Joseph Thing to take charge of a fur-trading expedition in the West. Thing's engagement was later extended two years. Returning to Boston via Cape Horn, Thing's ship is caught in a storm and had to stop at Rio de Janeiro for repairs. His letter to W. Tucker and Sons gives details of the damage suffered.

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Columbia River Fishing and Trading Company.

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Thing, Joseph.

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Kent (Bark)

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Wyeth, Nathaniel J. (Nathaniel Jarvis), 1802-1856

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Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (1802-1856) was a Boston, Mass. merchant who sought to establish a fur trading and fishing enterprise in the Northwest. From the guide to the Nathaniel J. Wyeth collection, 1832-1901, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth (1802-1856) was a Boston, Mass. merchant who sought to establish a fur trading and fishing enterprise in the Northwest. In 1831, Wyeth made plans to establish an agricultural and ...