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'''Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)''' - A British trading firm that is the oldest commercial corporation in North America. Incorporated in England in 1670 and now domiciled in Canada. Dominated the early trading in the United States especially the fur trade. | '''Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)''' - A British trading firm that is the oldest commercial corporation in North America. Incorporated in England in 1670 and now domiciled in Canada. Dominated the early trading in the United States especially the fur trade. See [[:Category:Hudson's Bay Company Forts|Hudson's Bay Company Forts]] | ||
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[[Image:HBC-coa.jpg|thumb|left|300px|HBC Coat of Arms]] | [[Image:HBC-coa.jpg|thumb|left|300px|HBC Coat of Arms]] | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company Wikipedia] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hudson%27s_Bay_Company Wikipedia] | ||
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Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) - A British trading firm that is the oldest commercial corporation in North America. Incorporated in England in 1670 and now domiciled in Canada. Dominated the early trading in the United States especially the fur trade. See Hudson's Bay Company Forts
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