Manuel Lisa, Missouri Fur Trader

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Manuel Rodríguez Lisa

Birthdate:
Birthplace: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Death: August 12, 1820 (47)
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri, United States
Place of Burial: Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri, England
Immediate Family:

Son of nn Lisa
Husband of Mitain, daughter of Omaha Indian Chief Big Elk and Mary Lisa
Father of Rosella Lisa

Occupation: Leading Partner of the Missouri Fur Co.
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About Manuel Lisa, Missouri Fur Trader

Manuel Lisa

Born: September 8, 1772 in New Orleans, Louisiana Died: August 12, 1820 in St. Louis, Missouri

    Lisa Manuel  was one of  the most noted Fur trader 's and frontier explorer 's in history.    Lisa Manuel was a hard line fur trader
   The highly successful Missouri Fur Company was envisioned and developed heavy handed by Lisa Manuel
    First known for his cunning trading with the Indians Lisa Manuel began frequenting the western forts in the Northwest as early as 1807
    Lisa Manuel  was frequently referred to as a rascal and scoundrel by his enemies.

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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9333&ref=wvr

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Manuel Lisa, Missouri Fur Trader's Timeline

1772
September 8, 1772
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
1815
1815
1820
August 12, 1820
Age 47
Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri, United States
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Bellefontaine Cemetery, Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, Missouri, England (United Kingdom)