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David Thompson made maps up to the Hudsons bay to find beavers and other first nations followed Thompsons maps and got beaver skins
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What is a fur trade monopoly?
a fur trade monopoly is the control over fur
Why did the post office chose to recognize the fur trade in the fur trade era?
what animal were used for the fur trade?
What important trade did the Hudson bay company control?
the important trade was Fur.
Why was the fur trade so important to the fur trade?
Cause they traded for things they needed
What does monopoly of trade mean?
a fur trade monopoly is the control over fur
What is David Thompson famous for?
David Thompson did not really find anything he was more of an explorer and a surveyor, David Thompson was born in Westminster on April 30th 1770. His mother and his father were David and Ann Thompson. Thompson's father died when David was 2 years of age and because of financial troubles His brother and him were placed in a school for the disadvantaged of Westminster called the grey coat hospital. David Thompson graduated and was then introduced to the basic navigational skills. In the year of 1874 when he was 14 he started a 17 year apprenticeship with the HBC and set sail to the new world on may 28th 1874. On December 23 1788 Thompson fractured his leg and had to spend the next 2 winters in the Cumberland House of Convalescing and there and then he was mentored under Philip Turnor and there was where he honed his mathematical, astronomical and surveying skills. In 1790 his apprenticeship was nearing its end. In the time length between1790-1792 he entered the HBC as a fur trader and mapped his first route to Lake Athabasca. Thompson worked with the HBC until 1797 and it was after that when he was employed in the North West Company. He was also a fur trader and surveyor there. In 1798 the North West Company sent Thompson to "Red Deer Lake" to create a trading post. For the next few years Thompson led several expeditions into the Rocky Mountains. In 1804 Thompson was made a full member of the North West Company.
What has the author David Burley written?
David Burley has written: 'Prophecy of the swan' -- subject(s): History, Fur trade, Antiquities
What is a fur trade monopoly?
a fur trade monopoly is the control over fur
When was David Thompson born?
David Thompson was born on April 30, 1770.
When was David Eugene Thompson born?
David Eugene Thompson was born in 1854.
When did David Eugene Thompson die?
David Eugene Thompson died in 1942.
When was David M. Thompson born?
David M. Thompson was born in 1950.
When was David B. Thompson born?
David B. Thompson was born in 1923.
When was David R. Thompson born?
David R. Thompson was born in 1930.
When was David Thompson - entrepreneur - born?
David Thompson - entrepreneur - was born in 1936.
When did David R. Thompson die?
David R. Thompson died in 2011.
Why did the post office chose to recognize the fur trade in the fur trade era?
what animal were used for the fur trade?
