The St. Louis Fur Trade: Fur Company Ledgers and Account Books in the Archives of the Missouri Historical Society
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The St. Louis Fur Trade: Fur Company Ledgers and Account Books in the Archives of the Missouri Historical Society
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Article about the history of the fur trade in Saint Louis, Missouri, especially "from 1802 to 1871, a period which saw the emergence of St. Louis as the unchallenged fur trade capital of the West," with illustrations. Description of the Chouteaus, including Pierre Chouteau, Jr. (nicknamed "Cadet"), John Jacob Astor, Ramsay Crooks, Bernard Pratte, et al.
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Creator: Michel, Peter
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1985-02
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Gateway Heritage
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No business had more importance in the economic development of St. Louis than did the fur trade.
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Periodical
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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