François-Antoine Larocque

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title: François-Antoine Larocque
text: François-Antoine Larocque was a Québécois businessman involved in the fur trade. He was born in L'Assomption in 1784, the son of François-Antoine Larocque, and studied at the Collège de Montréal. After his father's death in 1792, he went to the United States and learned English. He joined the XY Company as a clerk and worked in the Assiniboine River region. However, when the North West Company took over its short-lived competitor in the fall of 1804, he traveled south to the Mandan and Hidatsa v
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description: Canadian businessman (1784–1869)
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date created: 2006-12-01T11:31:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T20:24:08Z
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