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jan 1, 1819 - Fur Trading Post Established

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After learning about Spanish & French trade with Kansa Indians, Frenchman Francois Chouteau, who was working for John Jacob Astor’s American Fur Company, to build a settlement in the area, and operated fur trading posts beginning in 1819.

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jan 1, 1819
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~ 206 years ago