William Craig (frontiersman)

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title: William Craig (frontiersman)
text: William Craig was an American frontiersman and trapper. He left his Virginia home as a young man and headed west, after allegedly killing a man in self-defense. He trapped with the Sublettes and Jedediah Smith in the Blackfoot country until he joined Joseph R. Walker's California Expedition of 1833–34. In 1836, William Craig, Pruett Sinclair and Philip Thompson established a trading post known as Fort Davy Crockett in Brown's Hole, now in the state of Colorado. Leaving the declining fur trade, i
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