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Hudson’s Bay Company

Hud·son's Bay Com·pa·ny


noun 
Definition:
 
fur-trading company: a fur-trading company chartered in England in 1670 to trade in North America and later much involved in fur trading, exploring, and claiming territory for the British crown

[Because its original charter was to trade around Hudson Bay]
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