John Askin Jr.
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John Askin Jr.
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John Askin Jr. (c1765–1820) was a merchant in the Great Lakes fur trade, officer in the British Indian Department, and government official in Upper Canada and Michigan. He and his wife, Madelaine, are remembered as being instrumental in the invention of the Mackinaw jacket in 1811.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Askin_Jr.
date created:
2015-08-22T22:22:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T12:46:56Z
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