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Hudson's Bay Company

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Hudson's Bay Company

[Chartered 1670 by King Charles II as "The governor and company of adventurers of England, trading into Hudson's Bay."] [Known as Hudson's Bay Company.] [In 1821 the Northwest company of Canada (formed 1773-74) was merged into the Hudson's Bay company]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80089976
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Name Authority File
Collection Membership(s)
- Names Collection - Authorized Headings
- LC Names Collection - General Collection
Variants
- Hudson's Bay Fur Company
- Hudson Bay Company
- Hudson Bay Fur Company
- Governor and Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay
- Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson
- Governour and Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay
- HBC
Related Terms
- North West Company
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn+80089976#skos:Concept
Sources
- found: NLC 12/26/80 (AACR2: Hudson's Bay Company)
- found: InU/Wing STC files (usage: Governour and Company of Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay)
- found: OCLC, Sept. 9, 2008 (hdgs: Hudson's Bay Company; Hudson's Bay Fur Company; Hudson Bay Fur Company; Hudson Bay Company)
- found: Pettipas, Katherine. The Hudson's Bay Company collection in the Manitoba Museum, c2009: p. 56 (Hudson's Bay Company; HBC)
General Notes
- [Chartered 1670 by King Charles II as "The governor and company of adventurers of England, trading into Hudson's Bay."] [Known as Hudson's Bay Company.] [In 1821 the Northwest company of Canada (formed 1773-74) was merged into the Hudson's Bay company]
Change Notes
- 1980-07-23: new
- 2009-12-04: revised

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