Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1908-05-31
Content: Busy as before. Bateson at Books Cold weather with snow + rain Alaxie White Bear + 2 others arieved from P.R.L. with a few Horses to sell but is out of luck as the Furs are all Traded finished fur packing this evenig
Page Number:
PDF Page Number: 60
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Bateson
Mr Alexie White Bear
Places Mentioned: Peace River Landing,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 1907 and 1908 (Frank W. Beaton)

Daily journal for Fort St. John in 1907 and 1908. Contains Sterling exchange, Canadian tariff of customs, banks in Canada with their agencies, postal information, mercentile law, sittings of the Courts, joint stock companies, game laws, Canadian tariff of customs, and the French Treaty. Also contains blank pages for memorandum from 1906, followed by the daily events for 1907 and a couple of dates filled in for 1908. The last pages contain blank pages for memorandum and bills payable.

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 1, File 5: Frank Beaton

  • 117