Beaver Harbour
This small harbour, just northeast of
Port Hardy, was likely named after the historic HBC steamship
Beaver.
- 1. John T. Walbran, British Columbia Coast Names (Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1971), 64.
- 2. Ibid., 513.
Mentions of this place in the documents
- Fort Rupert, or T'sakis
- Hamilton, George Alexander to Hawes, Benjamin 14 September 1848, CO 305:1, no. 1809,
319.
- Blanshard, Governor Richard to Grey, Third Earl Henry George 8 April 1850, CO 305:2,
no. 5505, 49.
- Blanshard, Governor Richard to Grey, Third Earl Henry George 4 August 1851, CO 305:3,
no. 8963, 28.
- Parker, John to Hawes, Benjamin 24 October 1851, CO 305:3, no. 9092, 206A.
- Douglas, Chief Factor Governor Vice-Admiral Sir James to Pakington, Captain John Somerset
2 August 1852, CO 305:3, no. 9399, 123.
- Hamilton, George Alexander to Merivale, Herman 27 September 1852, CO 305:3, no. 8866,
269.
- Swanston, Robert S. to Grey, Right Honorable Second Baronet Sir George 15 September
1854, CO 305:5, no. 9803, 310.
- Douglas, Chief Factor Governor Vice-Admiral Sir James to Grey, Right Honorable Second
Baronet Sir George 6 March 1855, CO 305:6, no. 5020, 31.
- Paget, Lord Clarence Edward to Rogers, Baron Blachford Frederic 29 June 1863, CO 60:17,
no. 6387, 33.