North West Company
Historical fur-trading company
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North West Company
Summary
North West Company is a chartered company[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of chartered_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,278 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- North West Company is in the country of Canada[3].
- North West Company's instance of is recorded as chartered company[4].
- North West Company's founder is recorded as Benjamin Frobisher[5].
- North West Company's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal[6].
- North West Company's inventory number is recorded as MS COLL 00077[7].
- North West Company's Commons category is recorded as North West Company[8].
- North West Company's industry is recorded as retail[9].
- North West Company's archives at is recorded as Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library[10].
- North West Company's archives at is recorded as Trent University Archives[11].
- 1787 marks the founding of North West Company[12].
- North West Company was dissolved in 1821[13].
- North West Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:North West Company[14].
- North West Company's described at URL is recorded as https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/north-west-company-papers[15].
- North West Company's depicted by is recorded as Earl of Selkirk Collection[16].
- North West Company's depicted by is recorded as Samuel Gale Fonds[17].
- North West Company's depicted by is recorded as John McDonald of Garth[18].
- North West Company's legal form is recorded as privately held company[19].
- North West Company's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject University of Toronto Libraries/Canadian Business Archives[20].
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Founding
North West Company's founder is recorded as Benjamin Frobisher[5]. 1787 marks the founding of it[12].
Operations
North West Company's headquarters location is recorded as Montreal[6].
Industry
North West Company's industry is recorded as retail[9].
Dissolution
North West Company was dissolved in 1821[13].
Why It Matters
North West Company ranks in the top 9% of chartered_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,278 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]