James Sinclair (1811 – March 26, 1856) was a trader and explorer with the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC). He twice led large parties of settlers from the...
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cricketer James Sinclair (politician) (1908–1984), Canadian politician James Sinclair (fur trader) (1811–1856), Canadian fur trapper James H. Sinclair (1871–1943)...
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William Sinclair (b. c. 1794 – 12 October 1868) was a chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Company. He was a brother of James Sinclair and his father, also...
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entrepreneur James McGill (1744–1813), fur trader and merchant Peter McGill (1789–1860), businessman and politician William McGillivray (1764–1825), fur trader Gavin...
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Norman Kittson (category Canadian fur traders)
1888) was one of early Minnesota's most prominent citizens. He was a fur trader, then a steamboat-line operator and finally a railway entrepreneur and...
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Andrew McDermot (category Canadian fur traders)
partner, James Sinclair were two of the main forces behind the Guillaume Sayer free trade trial of 1849. He also had close ties with American trader Norman...
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Pierre St. Germain (section Sinclair Expedition)
Pierre St. Germain (c. 1790 – c. 1875) was a Métis interpreter and fur trader, notable for his service in John Franklin's Coppermine expedition. Born c...
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Bruce M. Lives Lived West of the Divide: A Biographical Dictionary of Fur Traders Working West of the Rockies, 1793-1858. Okanagan: The Centre for Social...
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Loyalist fur traders to circulate through their territories and recruit interested tribes for an expedition against St. Louis. Sinclair offered the fur traders...
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Pierre-Esprit Radisson (category Canadian fur traders)
from the period of 1658 to 1684, when he was an active coureur-des-bois, fur trader, and explorer. In August 1659, Radisson persuaded his brother-in-law,...
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