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Hudson's Bay Company
Canadian retail business group, former fur trading business
Oregon Trail
historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR
Oregon Treaty
1846 treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States
Treaty of 1818
formal, binding written agreement entered into by the United Kingdom and the United States in international law
Paul Kane
Irish-Canadian painter (1810-1871)
Chinook Jargon
pidgin language of northwest North America
North West Company
Historical fur-trading company
Oregon Country
Early 19th century US fur trade district in North America
Robert Gray
American merchant sea captain
William Robert Broughton
British naval officer
John Floyd
American politician and military officer (1783–1837)
Oregon boundary dispute
early 19th century US–UK boundary dispute
Fort Vancouver
fort
Marcus Whitman
American physician and Oregon missionary (1802-1847)
New Caledonia
Hudson Bay Company fur-trading district in what is now central British Columbia
François Norbert Blanchet
Catholic archbishop
Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth
American explorer and inventor (1802-1856)
Fort Astoria
former fortified trading post in Oregon, USA
Fort Clatsop
historic military encampment in Oregon, USA
Columbia District
Early 19th century British fur trade district in North America
James Biddle
American commodore 1783-1848
Whitman massacre
The 1847 massacre by Cayuse Indians of Dr. Marcus Whitman, his wife Narcissa and 11 other missionaries in the Pacific Northwest.
Maritime fur trade
ship-based fur trade system that focused on acquiring furs of sea otters
Pacific Fur Company
American fur trade company
Jason Lee
Canadian missionary (1803-1845)
history of British Columbia
Historical account of British Columbia
Whitman Mission National Historic Site
national Historic Site of the United States
Fort Hall
historic site in Idaho. Former fort and trading post
Gabriel Franchère
Canadian explorer
Fort Boise
former trading post in Idaho, USA
Narcissa Whitman
American missionary (1808–1847)
Fort Nez Percés
fur trading post in Washington Territory
Fort Colvile
fur trading post