Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1929-08-15
Content: got up at 5 this Morning after Brakfast I drive down with the Bishop to the old Post where Mr Lairds party are. they left about 7 aclock for Dunvegan by a Small Boat. I went up to the P.O and got the mail and then I went over to Birleys for Eggs. the Weenusk is expected this evening
Page Number: 236
PDF Page Number: 239
People Mentioned: Indian Agent Unknown Laird
Mr Unknown Birley
Places Mentioned: Dunvegan,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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