Establishment of Hudson's Bay Company in North America for fur trading and colonization.
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In 1670, the Hudson's Bay Company was founded in North America, making it one of the oldest commercial organizations in the world. The establishment of this fur trading company played a crucial role in shaping the economic landscape and colonial development in the region. The company's influence extended through vast territories, leading to the exploration and exploitation of resources in North America. The Hudson's Bay Company's operations had a significant impact on the indigenous populations and the European colonization of the continent. It laid the groundwork for the growth of trade networks, settlements, and the establishment of British presence in the region. #HudsonsBayCompany #Colonialism #FurTrade #NorthAmerica #Exploration
Primary Reference: Hudson's Bay Company | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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