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Peter Pond
BornJanuary 18, 1739 (1739-01-18)
Milford, Connecticut
Died1807(1807-00-00) (aged 67–68)
Milford, Connecticut
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Explorer, cartographer, merchant soldier

Peter Pond (January 18, 1739 – 1807) was an American explorer, cartographer, merchant and soldier who was a founding member of the North West Company and the Beaver Club. Though he was born and died in Milford, Connecticut, most of his life was spent in northwestern North America, on the upper Mississippi and in western Canada.

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the Birch Narrows Dene Nation in Saskatchewan on the western shore of Peter Pond Lake. It is about 84 kilometres (52 mi) north-west of Île-à-la-Crosse...

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