Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1907-03-03
Content: Samson haulling wood Mr Bateson as yesterday the Police started up the River with freight this morning with 15 sleds Mr Saunders + party arieved from Edmonton by team some Indians arieved from the North Pine River and brought a few Furs Self busy with Indians
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PDF Page Number: 16
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Bateson
Mr Unknown Samson
Mr Unknown Saunders
Places Mentioned: Edmonton,AB,CA
North Pine River,BC,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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