Joseph Bailly

Deceased Person

1774 – 1835

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Who was Joseph Bailly?

Joseph Bailly was a fur trader and a member of an important French Canadian family that included his uncle, Charles-François Bailly de Messein.

Bailly was one of several Canadians from prominent families who were important in the western fur trade. In 1822, he established a trading post near present-day Porter, Indiana, making him the foremost pioneer of that area.

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Born
Apr 7, 1774
Verchères
Children
Died
Dec 21, 1835
Porter County

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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