Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1927-09-12
Content: stoped raining this Morning the Boat arrived about 8.A.M. havg camped at Dog Island. I went down to see the Bourassas off, they are going to Wabaska, the Prospectors that went to the Mountains in the early part of June got back and went down on weavers Boat the Boat left at 10 A.M. for the Crossing
Page Number: 94
PDF Page Number: 97
People Mentioned: Mr Unknown Bourassa
Mrs Unknown Bourassa
Places Mentioned: Dog Island,AB,CA
Peace River Crossing,BC,CA
Wabasca River,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 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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