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  2. Joseph R. Walker - Wikipedia

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    Joseph R. Walker (December 13, 1798 – October 27, 1876) was a mountain man and experienced scout.He established the segment of the California Trail, the primary route for the emigrants to the gold fields during the California gold rush, from Fort Hall, Idaho to the Truckee River.

  3. George C. Yount - Wikipedia

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    George Calvert Yount (May 4, 1794 – October 5, 1865), later known by his Spanish name Don Jorge Concepción Yount, [1] [2] [3] was a Californian ranchero, fur trapper, and entrepreneur. Born in North Carolina, he later emigrated to Alta California, where he became a Mexican citizen and acquired substantial property holdings in the Napa Valley ...

  4. North American fur trade - Wikipedia

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    The number of beavers and river otters killed during the fur trade was devastating for the animals' North American populations. The natural ecosystems that came to rely on the beavers for dams , river and water management and other vital needs were also ravaged, leading to ecological destruction , significant environmental change, and even ...

  5. California fur rush - Wikipedia

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    California golden beaver are recolonizing the Bay Area by traversing north San Francisco Bay (from east to west) : Kirker Creek in the Dow Wetlands of Pittsburg, Fairfield Creek in Cordelia, Alhambra Creek in Martinez, Southampton Creek in Benicia State Recreation Area, the Napa Sonoma Marsh in north San Pablo Bay, the Napa River, and Sonoma Creek.

  6. Mountain man - Wikipedia

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    Francis Buzzacott (1861-1947), American hunter, trapper and explorer who wrote Buzzacott's Masterpiece. Kit Carson (1809–1868) achieved notability for his later exploits, but he got his start and gained some early recognition as a trapper. Carson explored the west to California and north through the Rocky Mountains.

  7. Moses Harris (mountain man) - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Fitzpatrick, a trapper, also traveled with the group. [10] [3] [d] Harris traveled with a group of trappers and missionaries to the rendezvous in 1839. The missionaries continued their journey from the Green River to Oregon. Harris guided the group for part of the journey, but was considered "terribly expensive" and was replaced by ...

  8. Caleb Greenwood - Wikipedia

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    While guiding the Stephens–Townsend–Murphy party along the Emigrant Trail in Wyoming, Greenwood suggested instead of following the original trail south to Fort Bridger, the party leave the main trail near the Little Sandy River and head west across the Wyoming high desert to rejoin the main trail in the Bear River valley. The new route cut ...

  9. Trapping - Wikipedia

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    As of February 2013, twenty best management practice recommendations have been published, covering nineteen species of common furbearers across North America. [57] Trapping in Manitoba, Canada the average 2019–2020 pelt values for a red squirrel was CA$0.54 and for a black bear was $153.41 [58]

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