What were voyageurs paid in the early 1800s?

What were voyageurs paid in the early 1800s?

by | Jul 15, 2014 | Voyageur

What were voyageurs paid in the early 1800s? Were there different skills that voyageurs needed?  (Rachel, age 15) Good question. They received trousers and a shirt or two, a blanket, tobacco and food while working. And money — 400 livres (I’ll find out how much that...

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