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The Pacific Fur Company (PFC) was an American fur trade venture wholly owned and funded by John Jacob Astor that functioned from 1810 to 1813. It was based in the Pacific Northwest, an area contested over the decades among the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Spanish Empire, the United States of America and the Russian Empire.
The Pacific Coast Biscuit Company Building is a building located in northwest Portland, Oregon, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2] The building originally housed the Portland Cracker Company and later was home to the Pacific Coast Biscuit Company .
Pacific City is located 2.8 miles (4.5 km) from U.S. Route 101 and is served by the 1,875-foot-long (572 m) Pacific City State Airport, owned and maintained by Oregon Department of Aviation. [ 18 ] Tillamook County Transportation District , with two bus stops in Pacific City, offers bus service to Tillamook .
The marks on the boots indicated a shark, making him the first shark attack victim in Oregon history. [citation needed] Pacific City: Phoenix: 5 November 1923: A gas schooner that capsized on Tillamook Bar. Four died. [14] Barview: Sea Island: 7 February 1932: Rum-Runner. Tillamook: Tyee: 6 December 1940: A tugboat that foundered off Tillamook Bar.
Fort Astoria (also named Fort George) was the primary fur trading post of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company (PFC). A maritime contingent of PFC staff was sent on board the Tonquin, while another party traveled overland from St. Louis.
William Henry Aspinwall (December 16, 1807 – January 18, 1875) [1] was a prominent American businessman who was a partner in the merchant firm of Howland & Aspinwall and was a co-founder of both the Pacific Mail Steamship Company and Panama Canal Railway companies which revolutionized the migration of goods and people to the Western coast of the United States.