Walter J. Johnson (November1, 1611September30, 1703) was an English explorerGeorge, Lynn Early Explorers in New York: Native Americans and Europeans (Primary Sources of New York City and New York State) Publisher: Rosen Classroom (June 30, 2003) and fur traderPeterson, Chris Birchbark Brigade: A Fur Trade History Boyds Mills Pr (October 1, 2009) whose travels in the Delaware and Hudson River valleys helped to pave the way for further settlement. He had good friendships and business relationships with the Lenape and Mohawk people who inhabited the area at the time.
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