Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1930-12-02
Content: A fine mild day Willie and I hauled a load of fire wood. Then Willie went up to look after the Horses. T. Hardgrave + Mr Heron came down to look at the Bridge on the Creek. they called in on their way Mr. Heron is the new road Boss and has some men cutting at the road from Andersons corner to the top of the hill. the River still open but lot of Ice running
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PDF Page Number: 47
People Mentioned: Mr Willie Beatton
Mr Unknown Heron
Mr Thomas Hardigraves
Places Mentioned:
Images from MS-0749 courtesy of Royal BC Museum, BC Archives.

Pdf Info:

The Hudsons Bay Company Fort St. Johns Daily Journal for 1930 and 1931 (Frank W. Beaton)

"Letter book outfit 1910" according to the cover. Contains register of "Letters received from Mr King" and "Letters despatched to Mr King" for the years 1910 and 1911. Followed by a journal of events from June 1930 to June 1931.

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 3, File 17: Frank Beaton

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