François Mainville
| François Mainville | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Bowsman, Steersman |
| Employer | Hudson's Bay Company |
François Mainville was a Hudson's Bay Company servant connected with Lac la Pluie. In 1859, François Mainville signed a contract with the Hudson's Bay Company as a bowsman (place of work given as "HB [MB] York Factory").[1] In 1862, François Mainville signed a contract with the Hudson's Bay Company as a steersman (place of work given as "HB [MB] Alexamder, Fort").[2]
Contracts
| Year | Age | Origin | Work location | Occupation | Terms and notes (index) | HBCA reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | Can [ON] Lac La Pluie | HB [MB] York Factory | Bowsman | 23 pa. (2) his mark | A.32/44 fo.26-27 | |
| 1862 | Can [ON] Lac La Pluie | HB [MB] Alexamder, Fort | Steersman | 25 pa.(2) his mark | A.32/44 fo.28 |
References
- ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, servant's contract, 1859, A.32/44, fos. 26–27. HBCA Servants' Contracts index.
- ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, servant's contract, 1862, A.32/44, fo. 28. HBCA Servants' Contracts index.