biography
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Wyeth, Nathaniel (Jarvis)
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| male
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| lived:
| (1802–56)
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| biography:
| Trader and explorer, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He was active in the ice business of Frederic Tudor. A follower of Hall Kelley, he attempted to settle a commercial and agricultural colony in Oregon (1832–4). He built Fort Hall, but later sold it to the Hudson's Bay Co, and returned to the East and to selling ice to people in hot climates. |
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