the United States. P.S.Ogden

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Dealers furs made the travel, first of all, in interests of a profit, but nevertheless in passing at them the material about the huge unknown territory stretched from New Mexico to the river of Colombia collected. We can mention only some of their largest travel, as, for example, made by the employee of the Northwest company P.S.Ogdenom. In 1824 and the next years, working in a river basin Snake, it has proceeded on the left inflows of Colombia, the rivers John-Day and Deshjut to their sources, has reached lakes Haris and and Mahler; Humboldt saw the river, has opened the rivers Klamat running into Pacific ocean and SHasta and has collected a lot of other valuable material which has sent home to England for processing and use by its cartographers of company Gudsonova of a gulf.

In 1823 the group of merchants-participants of the Fur company Rocky Gor-has gone upwards on the river Northern Platte to Southern pass and further, to the river Green. This group has opened for trade both this new pass to mountains, and new area rich with furs. Next year one of these merchants, V.G.Ashli, has reached from the river Southern Platte the river Green and further, to lake Sever and Big Salty where has found traces of stay in P.S.Ogdena's this area. Later it has constructed a post at lake Utah and together with other employees of the company has started to usilennejshej operation of this area. The lake Utah thus has been again opened, and Europeans began to go on the canoes on the Big Salty lake.