Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1917-03-26
Content: self busy in offIce still blowing a strong Chinook wind the snow all gone of the hills but there is very little thaw in the back a white man arrived from up the Halfway River and brought a few furs which he sold to Revillons Mackie Fur Buyer brought 2 fishes from King for $70.00
Page Number: 50
PDF Page Number: 028
People Mentioned: Places Mentioned: Halfway River,BC,CA

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

Pdf Info:

The Hudsons Bay Company Fort St. Johns Journal of Events for 1916 to 1918 (Frank W. Beaton).

Journal of payments for June and July of 1912, September 1913, and March 1915, followed by a journal of events from October 1916 to August 1918.

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 2, File 12: Frank Beaton

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