Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1907-11-02
Content: W T Linock Esq Dear sir I enclose here in a complete trip Of the Grand Banks Railway supplies taken over at the this Post. You will see I have put some of it down at less than our cost landed? As some of it was slightly damaged The flour Was a good quickly but musty as it has been stored here for nearly 2 years. There for I have put it at our Lit. of Flour from Vermillion. Of dried fruit their will be a sufficient for this Post for the next 2 years. on the whole their will be a fair profit at above prices in fact the S.T.P ought to 15 on 20% on the CL prices for the storage of their supplies during the past 2 years
Page Number: 22
PDF Page Number: 14
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Linock
Places Mentioned: Vermillion, A.B., Ca

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

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The Hudsons Bay Company Fort St. Johns Daily Journal for 1906 to 1910 (Frank W. Beaton)

Carbon copies of letters from Fort St. John by F. W. Beatton for H.B. Comp. St John B.C. August 14, 1906 and February 2, 1907 followed by other dates up to May 12, 1910.

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 5, File: Vol. 28: Frank Beaton

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