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In September 1811, westbound Astorians led by Wilson Price Hunt passed through the Dubois region, crossed Union Pass, and continued to the mouth of the Columbia River to explore a line of communication and locate sites for fur trading posts across the continent for John Jacob Astor. The party included Mackenzie, Crooks, Miller, McClellen, Reed, 11 hunters, interpreters and guides, 45 Canadian engages, and an Indian woman with her 2 children.
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