Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1905-06-16
Content: Splendid day Joe + Arnold off to island to see if they can get logs there as the was none where they were yesterday Looks like rain Samson hauling up firewood Self in Garden planting cabbages Wabbie + men arrived from Dog Island with a big raft
Page Number:
PDF Page Number: 31
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Samson
Mr Joseph Unknown
Mr Hugh Arnold
Mr Wabbie Unknown
Places Mentioned: Dog Island,AB,CA

Images from MS-0749 courtesy of Royal BC Museum, BC Archives.

Pdf Info:

The Hudsons Bay Company Fort St. Johns Daily Journal for 1904 and 1905 Athabasca District (Frank W. Beaton)

Daily journal of 1904 of the Hudson Bay Company for Fort St. Johns Athabasca District. Contains a calendar, postal rates, and the daily journal for 1904. Events for 1905 have been added in. Also contains a memorandum from 1903, followed by notes about 1905 Sunday 1st at New Years day and events in 1905 followed by 1904 and finally some notes related to January 1906 and a register for Banks in Canada. 

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 1, File 3: Frank Beaton

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