jan 1, 1670 - The Hudson's Bay Company
is Chartered
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The HBC was given control of all lands that had a river that flowed into the Hudson Bay. The company was started by Pierre-Espirit Radisson and Médard des Groseilliers. King Charles II gave them the territorty and named it Rupert's Land.
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