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Duncan Cameron (fur trader)

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and, in 1811, took charge of the Lac La Pluie department. Throughout this period, he had been in fierce competition with the
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and the family came to Upper Canada after the war. In 1785, he began work as a clerk for a fur trading company in the
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for trial. He was acquitted and compensated for false arrest. In 1820, he returned to Upper Canada and settled in
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and became a partner in charge of the Nipigon department. In 1807, he was placed in charge of the
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with his parents in 1773. His father served with a loyalist regiment during the
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada
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Canadian
fur trader
Upper Canada
Glenmoriston
Scotland
Tryon County, New York
American Revolution
Lake Nipigon
North West Company
Lake Winnipeg
Alexander MacKay
Hudson's Bay Company
Alexander Macdonell of Greenfield
Red River
Métis people
Red River Colony
Colin Robertson
England
Glengarry County
9th Parliament
Williamstown
Lord Selkirk: A Life
ISBN
978-0870138539
Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Ontario Plaques - Duncan Cameron
Categories
1760s births
1848 deaths

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