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Russians/HMS Beaver
Question | Answer |
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What happened in the South? | Russians became to trade furs. |
What did HBC do to prevent the Russians? | Made a deal to stop trade at 54-40 and they would use the steamship (Beaver) to supply them with food. |
What did Simpson do with the Beaver? | Used it as a floating fur trade post. |
Who did Simpson anger? | McLoughlin the Chief in Factor at Fort Vancouver. |
Where did McLoughlin retire? | South of the Columbia. |
In how long did McLoughlin retire? | 2 yrs. (he was also angry about how his son's death was handled) |
What was McLoughlin called? | "Father of Oregon" |
How did McLoughlin get his nick-name? | By being kind to American settlers. |