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William Sublette

American mountain man (1799-1845) · United States · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 45

William Lewis Sublette, also spelled Sublett, was an American frontiersman, trapper, fur trader, explorer, and mountain man. After 1823, he became an agent of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company, along with his four brothers. Later he became one of the company's co-owners, utilizing the riches of the Oregon Country.

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He helped settle and improve the best routes for migrants along the Oregon Trail.

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United States
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1799 to 1845 · aged 45