Magdelaine Laframboise

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1780 – 1846

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Who was Magdelaine Laframboise?

Madeline La Framboise, of mixed French and Native American descent, was one of the most successful fur traders in the Northwest Territory. Fur trading was one of the most difficult and dangerous occupations of the time according to historical accounts. She conducted business in the territory that later became the state of Michigan. Due to her success, she was one of the most prominent early businesswomen of Michigan.

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Born
Feb 1, 1780
Fort St. Joseph
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Michigan
Died
Apr 4, 1846
Mackinac Island

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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