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Signing of Provisional Agreement
- When
- 23 June 1810
- Where
- New York City
Astor and partners signed the Pacific Fur Company's provisional agreement in New York City on 23 June 1810.
The event occurred in New York City, where Astor and his partners gathered to formalize the company's creation. This agreement established the Pacific Fur Company as a subsidiary of Astor's American Fur Company, intended to begin fur trading in the Oregon Country.
Sources
- Pacific Fur Company Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-31
- Astoria, Oregon Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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