Alexander Ross (May 9, 1783 – October 23, 1856) was a Scots Canadian fur trader and author. Ross emigrated to Upper Canada, present day (Ontario), from...

Shepherdess Alexander Ross (British Army officer) (1742–1827), Surveyor-General of the Ordnance Alexander Ross (fur trader) (1783–1856), Canadian fur trader Alexander...

Alexander MacKay (c. 1770 – 15 June 1811) (also spelled McKay in some records) was a Canadian fur trader and explorer who worked for the North West Company...

Sir Alexander Mackenzie (c. 1764 – 12 March 1820) was a Scottish explorer and fur trader known for accomplishing the first crossing of North America in...

F. Raynolds - Early explorer in Yellowstone region Alexander Ross (fur trader) - Early fur trader in Yellowstone region Osborne Russell - Early trapper...

Marie, Ontario, in 1796 (possibly 1797 or 1798). His father was the fur trader Alexander MacKay. His mother, from a marriage 'à la façon du pays' (in the...

trade stations along the Pacific Coast. Peter Pond, an active American fur trader, offered maps of his explorations in modern Alberta, Saskatchewan and...

fur trader/administrator Alexander Ross and Sarah (Timentwa), an Okanagan tribal woman. James married Margaret Smith in Toronto on 18 May 1858. Ross represented...

bitten, one was severely mangled and one died. 2 fur trappers working with Alexander Ross (fur trader) Adult ♂ 1855 (circa) n/a drainage of Columbia River...

Simpson Ross (1827–1907), founder of the Order of Chartered Accountants of Quebec George Simpson (1787–1860), executive, fur trader Donald Alexander Smith...

McKenzie (16 June 1783 – 20 January 1851) was a Scottish-Canadian explorer, fur trader and Governor of the Red River Colony from 1821 to 1834. Born in Scotland...

(2010), Lives Lived West of the Divide: A Biographical Dictionary of Fur Traders Working West of the Rockies, 1793-1858, Okanagan: The Centre for Social...

James McMillan (August 1783–26 January 1858) was a fur trader and explorer for the North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company. He led some of the earliest...

Headquarters Log of the Pacific Fur Company on the Columbia River, 1811-1813, New York City: Fordham University Press Ross, Alexander (1849), Adventures of the...

the vicinity of the hamlet of Sula, Montana. It was named after fur trader Alexander Ross, leader of a Hudson's Bay Company trapping brigade, who camped...

). Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press. pp. 54–56. Ross, Alexander (1924). The Fur Hunters of the Far West. Chicago: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co...

Alexander Henry 'The Younger' (1765 – 22 May 1814), was an early Canadian fur trader, explorer and diarist. From 1799 until his premature death in 1814...

gold medalist) 1976 Alexander Ross Fur trader, author, role in Pacific Fur Company and North West Company 1951 James Hamilton Ross Member of North-West...

David Stuart (1765-1853) was a fur trader who worked primarily for the North West and Pacific Fur companies throughout his varied career. In the official...

the style of the country), Marguerite Waddens married Alexander MacKay, a prominent fur trader. When MacKay was killed on the Tonquin, Marguerite married...

Alaska, Hawaii, and California. Beginning in 1743, small associations of fur-traders began to sail from the shores of the Russian Pacific coast to the Aleutian...

John Day (ca. 1770 – February 16, 1820) was an American hunter and fur trapper in the Pacific Northwest, including present-day Oregon, Washington, Idaho...

Columbia. Begun in July 1818 under the direction of traders Donald MacKenzie and Alexander Ross, the fort was constructed by 95 NWC employees. The company...

extent of discovery along the Saskatchewan River. In the 1820s fur trader Alexander Ross found a lobstick marking the mouth of the Berens River. Many places...

like Alexander Ross and Peter Skene Ogden, this region came to be dominated by the British and Canadian fur trade for decades to come. American fur traders...

settling a southern border of Russian America for over a decade. American fur trader John Jacob Astor sent a ship in 1810 to present-day Alaska with the intention...

captain and fur trader Frances Barkley, wife of Charles William Barkley, first woman to sail around the world without deception Fred Alexander Barkley (1908–1989)...

1801. This position was likely as a result of his uncles, Angus Shaw and Alexander McDougall, who were both partners in the NWC. In 1803 McDougall was in...

followed the Russian fur traders. British crews started trading in the furs of the north-eastern Pacific in 1778, and American traders arrived in the area...

American frontiersman, explorer, and fur trader. An agent of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company, he oversaw fur trading in the Great Lakes region throughout...