Frank Beaton and the Fort St. John Fur Trade


Entry Date: 1937-03-17
Content: Continues fine weather Johny got back from Dawson Creek Hospatel last night he is a lot beter but not very strong. I drove over to town and got the Mail 2 Airplains Arieved from Edmonton and I got back from Ft Nelson Frank very Sick with Flue A Show and Dance to night at the town hall Pete Smith got in from Ft Nelson he brot 2 prisoners in with thy came by Plain
Page Number: 177
PDF Page Number: 80
People Mentioned: Mr Johny Beatton
Mr Frank Jr. Beatton
Constable Peter Smith
Places Mentioned: Edmonton,AB,CA
Fort Nelson,BC,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 1936 to 1938 (Frank W. Beaton)

Journal of events for May 1936 to June 1938 

British Columbia Archives MS-0749 Box 3, File 20: Frank Beaton

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