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America's Foundation #6962562 08/12/20 10:40 PM 08/12/20 10:40 PM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin P Pike River OP trapper
Pike River OP trapper P Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin

Re: America's Foundation [Re: Pike River] #6962644 08/13/20 12:15 AM 08/13/20 12:15 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,354 East-Central Wisconsin B bblwi trapper
bblwi trapper B Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 11,354 East-Central Wisconsin	The eastern North American fur trade lasted about 200 years. The western fur trade lasted about 15-20 years. Some of the wealthiest business owners in North America owned major fur companies. Didn't have much of or any carcass or green skin market back in those days. Bryce

Re: America's Foundation [Re: Pike River] #6962740 08/13/20 07:49 AM 08/13/20 07:49 AM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin P Pike River OP trapper
Pike River OP trapper P Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin	Its what made Boston and NYC. NYC's seal has a beaver on it. Chicago's flag is 3 blue bars for the 3 bodies of water that link Lake Michigan to the Mississippi that was vital to the fur trade. Astor probably made the best transition and created immense wealth.

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