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Cariboo District, BC First Nations
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Bob Harkins interview with Ivor Guest
2002.12.5.2 · Pièce · c.1970 - c.1989
Fait partie de Bob Harkins fonds

Item consists of typed transcript of interview with Ivor Guest discussing his early memories of Prince George as a river man and logging. Includes discussion of Cataline, and Quaw family.

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John McCormick Cariboo Letter January 31, 1869
John McCormick Cariboo Letter January 31, 1869
2001.1.1.2 · Pièce · 31 Jan. 1869
Fait partie de NBCA Document and Ephemera Collection

Item consists of a letter written by John McCormick to a person named James; it is not made clear if James is a friend or relative. In both his letter to James, John McCormick makes several references to Victoria. His familiarity with Victoria suggests that he may have travelled from Victoria to Barkerville to mine for gold. In his letters to James, John McCormick describes having no money and living under poor conditions. He mentions the great fire that swept through Barkerville and that he lost nothing due to its distance from his house. McCormick also mentions that the Indians are dying quickly of Small Pox in Victoria.