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Hudson's Bay Company

noun

  1. a company chartered in England in 1670 to carry on fur trading with the Indians in North America.

Hudson's Bay Company

noun

  1. an English company chartered in 1670 to trade in all parts of North America drained by rivers flowing into Hudson Bay

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We dont require that; well content ourselves with imitating the Hudsons Bay Company.

It provided serious competition for the Hudsons Bay Company.

The Hudsons Bay Company established a number of trading posts and filled the country with adventurous fur traders.

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