Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1907-01-25
Content: self + Samson went up the Hill and brought down the Bob sled. Self + Bateson went across and made a track for hulling fire wood. Samson hulling Hay down the Hill. Mr Keith the Traders Man arieved from Dunvegan and brought a few Letters. reports a hard trip deep snow + rough Ice. fine Mild day
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PDF Page Number: 11
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Bateson
Mr Unknown Samson
Mr JB Keith
Places Mentioned: Dunvegan,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 1906 and 1907 (Frank W. Beaton)

The Hudson's Bay Company Fort St. John daily journal for 1906 and 1907 by Frank W. Beaton. Includes postal rates, followed by a memorandum from 1905, daily events for 1907 and 1906. The last pages include cash accounts, bills payable, and chartered banks in Canada. 

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 1, File 4: Frank Beaton

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