Jerome St. George dit Laporte
| Jerome St. George dit Laporte | |
|---|---|
| Jerome Laporte | |
| Occupation | Fisherman Bowsman |
| Employer | Hudson's Bay Company |
Jerome St. George dit Laporte was a Hudson's Bay Company servant connected with Lake Superior. In 1851, Jerome St. George dit Laporte signed a contract with the Hudson's Bay Company as a fisherman bowsman (place of work given as "HB Simpson, Fort*").[1] In 1851, Jerome St. George dit Laporte signed a contract with the Hudson's Bay Company as a fisherman bowsman (place of work given as "HB Simpson, Fort*").[1] An entry in the Hudson's Bay Company's Northern Department engagement register gives Jerome St. George dit Laporte's date of first engagement as 1844, with the post, parish or origin given as "Lake Superior".[2]
Contracts
| Year | Age | Origin | Work location | Occupation | Terms and notes (index) | HBCA reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Can [ON] Lake Superior | HB Simpson, Fort* | Fisherman Bowsman | 25 pa.(2) his mark | A.32/52 fo.102-103 | |
| 1851 | Can [ON] Lake Superior | HB Simpson, Fort* | Fisherman Bowsman | 25 pa.(2) his mark | A.32/52 fo.102-103 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, servant's contract, 1851, A.32/52, fos. 102–103. HBCA Servants' Contracts index.
- ↑ Hudson's Bay Company Archives, Archives of Manitoba, Northern Department engagement register, B.239/u/1 no. 1972. HBCA Northern Department Servants' Engagement index.