Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1917-04-12
Content: a fine clear day Adislien left this morning self went across to look at the boat bob fry + 2 partners arrived from up the south pine where they have been trapping all winter they brought some furs in with them snow nearly all gone on the flats but lots on the hill yet
Page Number: 54
PDF Page Number: 030
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Adislien
Mr Bob Fry
Places Mentioned: South Pine 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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