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Denton Journal in Denton, Maryland

31 Jul 1937

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Denton Journal

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Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1937

Page

2

Shaw Brings the Black Feathered Trader to Mackinac

On Mackinac Island in 1818 Rodney Shaw arrives with eight boatmen, provoking rival traders led by Ramsay Crooks and Donald Macliver. The scene unfolds as Shaw, bold and defiant, strides into the fur trade hub while tensions rise among the North West Company rivals and Astor’s enterprise.

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Ramparts of the World's Fair stir bold defiance at Astor

Shaw and Basile confront Roussel and Crooks amid the Northwest fur frontier at Michilimackinac. Ramsay Crooks, John Jacob Astor, and Shaw clash over independence and trade power. Shaw rejects amalgamation, vows to endure, and proclaims liberty as the lifeblood of his venture.

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Farewell Before Departure for Lake Erie

Ramsay Crooks and Mr. Astor exchange terse farewell as they prepare to sail tonight for Lake Erie. The scene closes with a tense clasp and a chorus of sounds from a crowded room, the moment left hanging for continuation next week.

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