Josiah Bleakley
Canadian fur trader
About Josiah Bleakley
Lived 1754 – 1822 (aged 67–68).
Josiah Bleakley ( – 22 January 1822) was a Canadian fur trader from Lower Canada.
Bleakley was an important member of the fur trade industry during his period of activity which was definitely in place by 1774. He was a contemporary of James McGill although he never achieved that type of stature in the trading community.
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Who was Josiah Bleakley?
Canadian fur trader
When was Josiah Bleakley born?
Josiah Bleakley was born in 1754.
When did Josiah Bleakley die?
Josiah Bleakley died on 22 January 1822.
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