Fort George (B.C.)

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Mrs. Jim Beattie interview

SUPPLIED TITLE OF TAPE(S): Mrs. Jim Beattie : first white woman to settle at Hudson's Hope, B.C. PERIOD COVERED: 1914-1920 RECORDED: [location unknown], [1975?] SUMMARY: Mrs. Jim Beattie discusses the journey from South Fort George to Peace River in 1914. Farming 35 miles from Hudson's Hope. Indians and treaty money. Ranching. Daughter was the first white child. Husband's work at Portage on the telegraph, at the Post Office, and as a notary public. Children's schooling at Hudson's Hope.

Nechako : Lakes District, Stuart Lake, Prince George, Omineca, North Fraser, Babine

The sub-series consists of oral history interviews about the history of the Babine, Nechako, Omineca, Stuart-Takla and Upper Fraser regions, from the 1980s to the mid-20th century. The interviews focus mainly on the areas of Babine Lake, Burns Lake, Fort George (Prince George), Fort St. James, Francois Lake, Ootsa Lake, and Vanderhoof.

Prince George County Court civil case files

  • GR-2787
  • Series
  • 1912-1949

Civil case files [up to 1924 files are marked Fort George or South Fort George].

British Columbia. County Court (Prince George)

Prince George County Court criminal case files

  • GR-2788
  • Series
  • 1914-1949

Criminal case files including Speedy Trials. The files from 1919-1923 are from the Fort George or South Fort George registry; from 1925-1949 they are marked Prince George registry.

British Columbia. County Court (Prince George)

Prince George Supreme Court civil case files

  • GR-2238
  • Series
  • 1914-1948

The series consists of civil case files from the Prince George Supreme Court from 1914 to 1948. Files from 1914 up to 3/1924 are from the Fort George registry; from 4/1924 - 1948 are from the Prince George registry. Civil case files may contain the notice of claim or notice of petition, writs and affidavits, orders and a final judgment.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Prince George)

Prince George Supreme Court criminal case files

  • GR-2239
  • Series
  • 1919-1948

Criminal case files: 1919-1923 from Fort George registry and 1926-1948 from Prince George registry. See GR-0016 for a cause book which can be used in conjunction with case files from 1919-1939.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Prince George)

Prince George Supreme Court divorce case files

  • GR-2237
  • Series
  • 1919-1949

The series consists of divorce case files. Files from 1919-1923 are from the Fort George registry and from 1925-1949 are from Prince George registry.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (Prince George)

Richard Carroll interview

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1961-07-07 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Richard Carroll, known as Dick, describes arriving into the [Nechako?] area from Vancouver in 1908 on his way to Alaska; he stopped to work on the Grand Trunk Railway at the head of navigation on the Skeena River. He describes people he met at the time, such as prospector Eli Carpenter, who was on his way to a gold rush; his eventual arrival in Burns Lake via the Telegraph Trail in 1909 on his way to Fort George, which he describes as the most remote part of BC at the time. Mr. Carrol outlines the land he staked; working on the railroad; his work as a mail carrier from Telkwa to Williams Lake, including using pack horses for transportation in summer and sleighs in the winter; prices of various goods in Burns Lake at the time; various farmers and goods they sold in the area; the telegraph office in Burns Lake as means of communicating with the Yukon during the gold rush; Mrs. Bessie Wallace as the first white woman to come to Burns Lake in 1909; produce which came from Ashcroft through Quesnel; more on telegraph posts; a story about Barney Mulvaney's wedding and a description of his character; and a description of an Indian raid at Kispiox. TRACK 2: Mr. Carroll describes an encounter with Chinese people; more on George and Bessie Wallace; ranching; and a trip with an explorer to Fort McLeod.

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