Exploration from Hudson Bay, 17th to 19th Centuries
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Overview
The Hudson’s Bay Company, founded in 1670, was in the commercial fur business. But it had to determine where its raw material was located, scattered throughout the river systems draining to the Bay, and how to extract it. The HBC was therefore also committed to exploration. More![](../../../images/icon-popup-01.gif)