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Title Fort Albany Post Journals, 1742-1743
Reference B3/b/1
Library Hudson's Bay Company Archives
Date 1742-1743
Description Part of a series of post journals containing copy letterbooks of incoming and outgoing correspondence between Fort Albany and other fur trade posts. The majority of the correspondence is with Albany's outposts and dependencies. Many letters are written by Joseph Isbister. Letters contain details of building a new factory and poor trade due to French 'pedlers'.
Document Type Manuscript, Company Records
Primary Commodity Fur
Sub-commodity Timber
Theme Trade and Commerce
Keywords commerce, construction, fur
Region North America
Places Canada, Ontario, Fort Albany
Company or Organisation Hudson's Bay Company
Additional Information The correct citation for Hudson’s Bay Company Archive materials is as follows. For example: HBCA B3/b/1 fo1 HBCA B3/b/1 fo1d The folio reference (fo1 and fo1d) should be taken from the top right hand corner of the document (1d refers to the dorsal or reverse of a page or folio).
Copyright Hudson's Bay Company Archives