Trader would come with a bunch of laborers and canoes to haul back beaver fursGo into a camp2 or 3 days of feasting and gift giving and drinkingHead trader for company and trading captain would sit down and go through books togetherFixed pricingGave access to goods, knives, metals, pots, rifles, fancy clothesCompany said no intermarriage between company workers and indigenous people but ban didn’t lastLots of people born of British and Cree ancestorCree were the Indians of the areaTook its trading store model and turned it into a department store modelHome Guard CreePeople of British and Cree descentPart of the companyTrade Goods--DesiredRed coatSymbol of connection with BritishHudson bay blanketOne of the most traded objectsRifles1733 Standard of TradeBeadsPistolsKettleGun powerShotTobacco from brazilHatchetsKnivesBrandyShitsFish hooksShoesHudson Bay FortsLots of themHudson bay--Cree dominant languageReserves were set up to protect native American cultural individualityAnt 326l 1st Edition Lecture 15Current LectureSleeping by the Frozen SeaLargest and longest corporation in the worldTrade for beaver among Hudson bayFrench were never really interested in Hudson BayBecame the stand in for a governmentNeeded to set up docksFirst dock was in York FactorySet up the cape and merchant systemMonopoly on the tradeSet up a couple of permanent bases that weren’t that large around the Hudson bay and had traders bring their stuff in every summerSet up a network of trading posts and maintained a monopoly for fur trade for the whole regionEnded up doing this over the other optionsCommercial establishment, not that aggressive of a moveCompany trying to make money in an area that no one else had establishedAgreement with French that they would trade in the south and they would trade around the Hudson bayand to the westThe term “sleeping by the frozen sea” reflected the frustration of the British who wanted this to work more like the Chesapeake bay or PlymouthWanted them to expand and expulsion strategyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.Didn’t try to convertTrade Trader would come with a bunch of laborers and canoes to haul back beaver furs Go into a camp 2 or 3 days of feasting and gift giving and drinking Head trader for company and trading captain would sit down and go through books together Fixed pricing Gave access to goods, knives, metals, pots, rifles, fancy clothes Company said no intermarriage between company workers and indigenous people but ban didn’t last Lots of people born of British and Cree ancestor Cree were the Indians of the area Took its trading store model and turned it into a department store model Home Guard Cree People of British and Cree descent Part of the company Trade Goods--Desired Red coat Symbol of connection with British Hudson bay blanket One of the most traded objects Rifles 1733 Standard of Trade Beads Pistols Kettle Gun power Shot Tobacco from brazil Hatchets Knives Brandy Shits Fish hooks Shoes Hudson Bay Forts Lots of them Hudson bay--Cree dominant language Reserves were set up to protect native American cultural