North West Company — Coat of Arms For the grocery chain, see The North West Company. The North West Company was a fur trading business headquartered in Montreal from 1779 to 1821. It competed with increasing success against the Hudson s Bay Company in what was to… … Wikipedia
North West Company — Die North West Company (frz. Compagnie du Nord Ouest) war eine Handelskompanie für Pelze in Kanada. Sie wurde 1783 in Montreal gegründet und stand in Konkurrenz zur Hudson’s Bay Company. Die Spannungen zwischen beiden Unternehmen wurden so groß,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
North West Company — ▪ Canadian company Canadian fur trading company, once the chief rival of the powerful Hudson s Bay Company. The company was founded in 1783 and enjoyed a rapid growth. It originally confined its operations to the Lake Superior region and… … Universalium
North West Company Post — North West Company Fur Post U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
North West Company — Organized in 1795, by a number of merchants chiefly of Montreal, engaged in the fur trade. The first partners, or bourgeois, of the Company were Simon McTavish, Joseph Frobisher, John Gregory, William McGillivray, Angus Shaw, Roderick McKenzie … The makers of Canada
The North West Company — For the fur trading company, see North West Company. North West Company Inc. Type Public (TSX: NWC) Industry … Wikipedia
North West Passage Territorial Park — The Northwest Passage Territorial Park is located at Gjoa Haven, on King William Island, Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, Canada. The park consists of six areas that show in part the history of the exploration of the Northwest Passage and the first… … Wikipedia
North-West Coast — D Spanish influence delays colonization, 4; history of, affected by Russian occupation of Alaska, 4; by British trade interests by sea, 4; by North West Company, 4; by Hudson s Bay Company, 4; by Astorians, 4; unvisited by European navigators… … The makers of Canada
North American Company — This article is about the utility holding company broken up by the SEC in 1946. For other entities similarly named, see North American (disambiguation). The North American Company was a holding company incorporated in New Jersey on June 14, 1890 … Wikipedia
North West Shelf Venture — leases and infrastructure The North West Shelf Venture, situated in the north west of Western Australia, is Australia s largest resource development project. It involves the extraction of petroleum (mostly natural gas and condensate) at offshore… … Wikipedia
North-West Rebellion — Contemporary lithograph of the Battle of Fish Creek. Date March 26, 1885 May 12, 188 … Wikipedia