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James Swain

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James Swain
OccupationLabourer
EmployerHudson's Bay Company

James Swain was a Hudson's Bay Company servant connected with Lac Seul. In 1853, James Swain signed a contract with the Hudson's Bay Company as a labourer (place of work given as "HB [ON] Albany").[1]

Contracts

Year Age Origin Work location Occupation Terms and notes (index) HBCA reference
1853 15 Can [ON] Albany Fort Lac Seul HB [ON] Albany Labourer 8-16 pa. (7) his mark A.32/55 fo.245

References

  1. ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, servant's contract, 1853, A.32/55, fo. 245. HBCA Servants' Contracts index.