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Jan 01, 1784 Massachusetts, United States Died on 23 Oct 1832 (aged 48)
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About Russel Farnham
- Russel Farnham (1784 – October 23, 1832) was an American frontiersman, explorer, and fur trader.
- An agent of John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company, he oversaw fur trading in the Great Lakes region throughout the 1810s and 1820s.
- A member of the Pacific Fur Company headed by Wilson P.
- Hunt during 1810–1812, he is also the first American to semi-circumnavigate the world traveling by foot from Fort Astoria (now Astoria, Oregon) to St.
- Petersburg, Russia, to New York City.
