DCHP-1 Online
post Fur Trade 
n. a trading post (def. 1), especially one belonging to the Hudson's Bay Company.
See also: trading post (def. 1)
- 1789 We still expect a very considerable quantity of Furrs and Peltries from the most distant Posts of the Upper Country, which cannot arrive to admit of the Vessels sailing before the 25th.
- 1820 (1938) The officers selected for the several Posts, are perfectly competent for the charge. . . .
- 1960 The title was, however, except for a few isolated posts on the great Bay itself, generally not "pushed" so long as the French held Quebec . . . .
- 1789 We still expect a very considerable quantity of Furrs and Peltries from the most distant Posts of the Upper Country, which cannot arrive to admit of the Vessels sailing before the 25th.