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Pacific Fur Company

 Organization

Biography

Pacific Fur Company organized in 1810 by John Jacob Astor as a subsidiary of the American Fur Company to exploit fur trade with China.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Jacob Astor business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1784-1892
Overview:

Correspondence, account books and other records documenting the business activities of merchant, fur trader, and investor John Jacob Astor (1763-1848).