Historedia
Person

Jonathan Thorn

Events
2
Episodes
4
Years
1810–1811

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jonathan Thorn, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. John Jacob Astor forms the Pacific Fur Company

    1810

    Role: Ship Commander

    1. 23 June 1810 · New York CitySigning of Provisional Agreement

      Astor and partners signed the Pacific Fur Company's provisional agreement in New York City on 23 June 1810.

  2. The Tonquin sets sail from New York Harbor

    1810–1811

    Role: Commander

    1. 8 September 1810 · New York HarborDeparture from New York

      Tonquin left New York Harbor on 8 September 1810, bound for the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest.

    2. February 1811 · Kingdom of HawaiiHawaii Stop

      The ship visited the Kingdom of Hawaii in February 1811 to restock and hire 24 Native Hawaiian Kanakas.

    3. 22 March 1811 · Columbia RiverColumbia River Arrival

      Tonquin reached the Columbia River on 22 March 1811, facing a dangerous bar.

Sources

  1. Pacific Fur Company Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-31