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Chinese Coins James Mooney MN 2012.pdf - Minerals North

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China – Yukon Trade Interaction• Early 1700s Peter the Great orders exploration fromKamchatka to America .• 1728 - Vitus Bering first attempt “fails”• 1741 – Bering and opens up Sea Otter trade andpromyshlenniki (private traders) follow.• 1762 Russian trading reaches Kodiak Island andeastern Alaska. Sea otter pelts to China – massproduced goods going back to America.• Late 1790s Russian American Company is tradingdirectly with Coastal Chilkat Tlingit.

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