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Bent's Fort interior<br> United States picture - As you can see, accomodations were pretty rustic. The wagons were much more profitably used to bring trade goods than they were to carry the finer things in life for the traders. The device in the center is a fur press, used to create bales of tanned furs for shipment.
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As you can see, accomodations were pretty rustic. The wagons were much more profitably used to bring trade goods than they were to carry the finer things in life for the traders.
The device in the center is a fur press, used to create bales of tanned furs for shipment.
North America
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