Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1930-12-31
Content: the last day of the year. I went up to the H B store this morning I found Mr Milvin the Inspector he arrived here on Monday eveng as Mr Seguin is away to Nig Creek I expect Mr Melvin will wait for him. I went up to Willies place this evening a dance at Thorsens this evening so ends the Old Year and I must say it has been the finest winter I have seen in this country
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PDF Page Number: 53
People Mentioned: Inspector Unknown Milvin
Unknown Unknown Unknown Thorsen
Mr Willie Beatton
Places Mentioned: Nig 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 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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