Fort Colvile: Washington’s once-prolific 200-year-old fur trading post you may have never even heard of

McDonald, a Scotsman, was the last and longest-serving chief trader at Fort Colvile, serving from 1858 until the trading hub ...
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Letter book of William Burnett: early fur trader in the Land of four flags. Edited by Wilbur M. Cunningham. Pen drawings by Harvey Franz

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Gichi Bitobig, Grand Marais : early accounts of the Anishinaabeg and the North Shore fur trade / Timothy Cochrane

"The journals of two clerks of the American Fur Company recall a lost moment in the history of the fur trade and the Anishinaabeg along Lake Superior?s North Shore. Through the words of long-ago ...
Janesville Gazette

Forts Folle Avoine Rendezvous recreates historic fur trade era

DANBURY– Morning arrives with the smell of bacon and eggs cooking over an open campfire, the flames popping as they consume oak logs. More campfires, and more smells … venison steaks, fried bread, ...
Star Tribune

Where were Minnesota’s fur trading posts located long ago?

That’s what author and illustrator Carl Gawboy wrote next to a hand-drawn map of Minnesota in his book “Fur Trade Nation: An Ojibwe’s Graphic History.” Gawboy’s pen-and-ink drawing shows the state ...