29 examples of trading-post in sentences

There was another trading-post near by, which was conducted by Mr. M.P. Rively, who had a store built, partly frame, and partly of logs.

And they talked of the weatherhow the mercury last week had been solid in the trading-post thermometer, so it was "over forty degrees, anyhow.

Baranoff established trading-posts in various places, and settled at Sitka, where you can see the ruins of the splendid castle he built.

But Tom began to understand why the clerk at the trading-post had called the Mounted Police go-getters.

CHAPTER XXV FOR THE WEE LAMB LOST Beresford, in front of the C.N. Morse & Company trading-post, watched his horse paw at the snow in search of grass underneath.

It found its way to me from fort to fort, brought up part of the way with the letters to the troops stationed at our upper forts, then carried by the Indian runners to the trading-posts of the fur-companies till it reached me in the depths of the Rocky Mountains.

All about the coast of Asia Minor they lived, while that Hittite power was ruling the interior; and, intermixed with Phoenician trading-posts, they held the great islands of Crete and Cyprus and the shores of Sicily and Italy.

I remember one, telling how Peter Walker "raised the wind" on a particular occasion, when he got short of money on his way to some distant trading-post, in a district strange to him.

He was about three days' journey from the trading-post to which he was bound.

It seemed to have a good deal of its own way, in fact, being the only house of entertainment for many miles upon a great south-western thoroughfare, from which branched off the trail to be taken by him tomorrow,a trail which led only to the trading-post or fort already mentioned.

I am a principal among the fur-traders whose chief trading-post lies near the Pacific Ocean, on the west side of these mountains; and I have come with these trappers and their families, as you see, to hunt the beaver and other animals for a season in the mountains.

These wild regions, indeed, are still as lonesome and untenanted (save by wild beasts and wandering tribes of Indians) as they were then; but the Indians of the present day have become accustomed to the "Pale-face" trader, whose little wooden forts or trading-posts are dotted here and there, at wide intervals, all over the land.

He passed the trading-post of Lac du Flambeau, with twenty-nine men in canoes on the 1st of July.

But when the Captain reached Green River, all that was visible near the little French trading-post was two broad, black rings on the ground, bestrewn with iron chains and bolts, where the wagons had been burned in corral.

"Trading-post up a river in the Straits Settlements," said Barton.

Spin a silver dollar; the story of a desert trading-post.

Spin a silver dollar; the story of a desert trading-post.

At the British trading-posts, strong log structures fitted to repel Indian attacks, Pike was well received.

After the death of her husband, who was killed while away at his trading-post by a Winnebago named White Ox, she was accustomed to visit herself the trading-posts, superintend the clerks and engagés, and satisfy herself that the business was carried on in a regular and profitable manner.

After the death of her husband, who was killed while away at his trading-post by a Winnebago named White Ox, she was accustomed to visit herself the trading-posts, superintend the clerks and engagés, and satisfy herself that the business was carried on in a regular and profitable manner.

By degrees more remote trading-posts were established by him, all contributing to the parent one at Chicago; at Milwaukie with the Menomonees; at Rock River with the Winnebagoes and the Pottowattamies; on the Illinois River and Kankakee with the Pottowattamies of the Prairies, and with the Kickapoos in what was called "Le Large," being the widely extended district afterwards erected into Sangamon County.

Each trading-post had its superintendent, and its complement of engagésits train of pack-horses and its equipment of boats and canoes.

By the Russians, Chuances, and Yukagirs, Anadyrsk was finally rebuilt, and became in time a trading-post of considerable importance.

In 1608 Champlain built a trading-post at Quebec and lived there for many years as governor or chief trader.

Their principal trading-posts were on Manhattan Island, and near the site of Albany.

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