Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1903-09-04
Content: Indians arrived from up river, got some fur and mooseskin. Fine weather with frost at night Boats somewhere. Wabby arrived last night left this morning. Slept here, he wants to see Beatton
Page Number: 75
PDF Page Number: 60
People Mentioned: Mr FrankW Beatton
Mr Wabbie Unknown
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 1903 (Frank W. Beaton)

Daily journal of 1903 by Frank W. Beaton. Contains a calendar, sterling exchange, Canadian tariff of customs, the French Treaty, a list of banks in Canada with their agencies, fishery and game laws, postal information, mercantile law, sittings of the Courts, fire insurance, life insurance. This is followed by a memorandum from 1902, followed by January 1903 to December 1903. Last pages include cash accounts and cut out pages. 

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 1, File 2: Frank Beaton

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