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Peter Warren
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fur trader and arctic explorer (Canadian)
Dates
1788-1863
Gender Identity
Male
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One of the chief factors of the Hudson Bay Company, who was hired by Sir John Franklin c.1824, to build and equip a fort (later known as Fort Franklin) on Great Bear Lake and to run it after Franklin left on his second overland expedition. He was later leader (with Thomas Simpson) of a Hudson Bay Company overland expedition to survey the Canada's north coast, 1836-1839
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Dease; Peter Warren (1788-1863); fur trader and arctic explorer (Canadian)
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