Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1929-07-20
Content: Cloudy with a few heavy showers the Weenusk arrived from H Hope we shipped 125 sks Wheat by it to Peace River. I went up to the P.O with some mail after dinner Machell Calishen came in from Dawson Creek he is very helpless and using cruches
Page Number: 231
PDF Page Number: 234
People Mentioned: Mr Machall Calishen
Places Mentioned: Hudson's Hope,BC,CA
Peace River,AB,CA
Dawson Creek,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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