Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1927-03-15
Content: Self busy loading Freight for Fort Nelson + Fontas Hardgrave + Handson are taking the Freight Snowed nearly all day Cleared up towards evening went down to Ranch with Margret R Barker sold his furs to P H Self bought some furs from Dopp + Southwick
Page Number: 54
PDF Page Number: 57
People Mentioned: Mr Bob Barker
Mr L. Hardgrove
Mr Unknown Handson
Mr Unknown Southwick
Mrs Margaret Mickelson
Mr E. Dopp
Places Mentioned: Fontas,BC,CA
Fort Nelson,BC,CA
Beatton Ranch,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 1926 to 1930 (Frank W. Beaton)

Records and daily events for May 1st, 1926 to June 3rd, 1930 for Fort St. John 

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 3, File 16: Frank Beaton 

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