Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States
Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States

Author: United States. Congress. House

Publisher:

Published: 1897

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13:

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Some vols. include supplemental journals of "such proceedings of the sessions, as, during the time they were depending, were ordered to be kept secret, and respecting which the injunction of secrecy was afterwards taken off by the order of the House."

Grand Portage As a Trading Post: Patterns of Trade at the Great Carrying Place
Grand Portage As a Trading Post: Patterns of Trade at the Great Carrying Place

Author: Bruce White

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2013-05-09

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9781484920961

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The purpose of this report is to describe the fur trade that took place at Grand Portage between Europeans and Native Americans in the 18th and 19th centuries. During this period Grand Portage was important for many reasons. A strategic geographical point in the trade route between the Great Lakes and the Canadian Northwest, it was best known as a trade depot and company headquarters in the period between 1765 and 1804.