The <i id="mwhQ"><a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonquin_(1807)" id="mwhg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Tonquin (1807)">Tonquin</a></i> sets sail from New York Harbor with 33 employees of John Jacob Astor's newly created <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Fur_Company" id="mwhw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pacific Fur Company">Pacific Fur Company</a> on board.