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    Manuel Lisa, also known as Manuel de Lisa (September 8, 1772, in New Orleans Louisiana (New Spain) – August 12, 1820, in St. Louis, Missouri), was a Spanish...
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  • Wyoming under the command of American explorer Manuel Lisa. Upon gaining his confidence, Rose was sent by Lisa, together with George Drouillard, to scout...
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  • Fort Lisa (1810-1812), also known as the Fort Manuel Lisa Trading Post, Fort Manuel or Fort Mandan, was started by the notable fur trader Manuel Lisa of...
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  • Fort Lisa (1812–1823) was established in 1812 in what is now North Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska by famed fur trader Manuel Lisa and the Missouri Fur Company...
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  • Lisa is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Esteban Lisa, Argentine painter Luba Lisa, Broadway stage actress Manuel Lisa (1772–1820)...
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  • an outpost established by fur trader Manuel Lisa. Alternatively it was called either Manuel's Fort or Fort Manuel. It was the first trading post maintained...
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  • Fur Company (also known as the St. Louis Missouri Fur Company or the Manuel Lisa Trading Company) was one of the earliest fur trading companies in St...
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    various tribes, an attribute which may have led to his later role with Manuel Lisa. Colter never appeared on sick lists, suggesting very advantageous health...
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    explorer Manuel Lisa organized an expedition which would lead to the explosive growth of the fur trade in the upper Missouri River country. Lisa and his...
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    rivers by Manuel Lisa and his party of traders. Lisa called it Fort Remon for his son, but it was variously known as Lisa's Fort, or Fort Manuel. From this...
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  • route to the Pacific Ocean. He later worked as a guide and trapper for Manuel Lisa on the upper Missouri River, joining his Missouri Fur Company in 1809...
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    [better source needed] He then took a job with Manuel Lisa's Missouri Fur Company, and was stationed at Fort Manuel Lisa Trading Post in present-day North Dakota...
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  • joined with Manuel Lisa and three members of the Corps of Discovery (George Drouillard, Peter M. Weiser, and John Potts) and founded Lisa, Menard & Morrison...
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    Regiment. Following the expedition in 1806, he joined St. Louis businessman Manuel Lisa on a fur-trading venture to the upper Missouri. In 1808 he and his friend...
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  • early west and would come to know many of them, including Jim Bridger, Manuel Lisa, Kit Carson and Andrew Sublette, besides his own father Benito Vázquez...
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  • companies emerged and made large sums of money. Included in these were Manuel Lisa of the Missouri Fur Company and John Jacob Astor of the American Fur...
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  • Lewis and Clark return from Pacific passing through South Dakota. 1807 Manuel Lisa undertakes trade with Indians at head of Missouri. Sergeant Nathaniel...
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    records in 1823. Fort Lisa, founded by Manuel Lisa near present-day Dodge Park in North Omaha was founded in 1812, although Lisa had earlier founded posts...
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  • British Columbia and Alaska. In the 19th century the Spanish explorer Manuel Lisa, first settler of Nebraska, left St. Louis, Missouri to head northwest...
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    Fame. Theodore Link (1850–1923), architect of St. Louis Union Station Manuel Lisa (1772–1820), fur trader and explorer Mark Littell (1953–2022), baseball...
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    the Missouri Fur Company under the command of Manuel Lisa were encountered on the Missouri River. Lisa reminded Dorion of his pending debt to the company...
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    years (1812–40) when the fur trade was active. Fur traders included Manuel Lisa, Robert Stuart, William Henry Ashley, Jedediah Smith, William Sublette...
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  • Dakota's first recorded tourist. In 1811 he was hosted by fur trader Manuel Lisa. In 1817, an American fur trading post was set up at present-day Fort...
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    match its height. In 1954, Louchheim married Saarinen. Built in 1818 by Manuel Lisa, it was St. Louis' oldest standing building when Roosevelt approved the...
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    the buildings razed was the "Old Rock House" 1818 home of fur trader Manuel Lisa (now occupied by the stairs on the north side of the arch) and the 1819...
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  • Missouri) was an American fur trader and Indian agent. After the death of Manuel Lisa in 1820, Pilcher became the owner and president of the Missouri Fur Company...
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    August 29, 2016. Ponterotto, Casas, Suzuki, Alexander, Joseph G., J. Manuel, Lisa A., Charlene M. (August 24, 2009). Handbook of Multicultural Counseling...
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  • explorer and fur trader Manuel Lisa began organizing a trade expedition to the upper Missouri River region. The enterprise was led by Lisa himself and Benito...
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    present-day state of Nebraska. Manuel Lisa, a Spanish fur trader from New Orleans, built a trading post called Fort Lisa in the Ponca Hills in 1812. His...
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    were heading west in search of beaver pelts. Colter was later hired by Manuel Lisa to lead fur trappers and explore the region around the Yellowstone River...
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