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Peter Pond

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American explorer

United StatesScientistsLived 1740 to 1807 · aged 67
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Peter Pond was an explorer, cartographer, merchant and soldier who was a founding member of the North West Company. Though he was born and died in Milford, Connecticut, most of his life was spent in northwestern North America, on the upper Mississippi and in western Canada.

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Copy of a map presented to the Congress of the United States and to the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec by Peter Pond, 1785. (National Archives of Canada)Copy of a map presented to the Congress of the United States and to the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec by Peter Pond, 1785. (National Archives of Canada)

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1740 to 1807 · aged 67
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