Peter Pond
Peter Pond | |
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| Born | January 18, 1739 |
| Died | 1807 (aged 67–68) Milford, Connecticut |
| Occupations | Explorer, cartographer, merchant soldier, fur-trader |
Peter Pond (January 18, 1739 – 1807) was an explorer, cartographer, merchant and soldier who was a founding member of the North West Company. Though he was born and died in Milford, Connecticut, most of his life was spent in northwestern North America, on the upper Mississippi and in western Canada.