Date, Fred J.

Date, Fred J.

1898-1899

Passenger on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98, Port Townsend Leader, 3/7/98; Crary lists name; from Elkhart, Indiana. Crary, Diary Ms. 6/28/1898, p. 8; Powell hires as assistant scout, 1899. Powell, Trailing. p. 161; also Powell, in Abercrombie 1900, p. 131-136; Gulkhana Indians shared salmon with in 1899, Powell, Trailing. p. 191; Filed in VMDR, 1898-1899, p. 23, 79, 104, 124, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169; appointed to committee to look into robbery, Townsite Minutes, 1/17/99; Location Notice, “Date Ranger,” with Date, Roberts, Adler, Krau, Rosenthal, Love, Perry, Jefferson. 3/11/98. VMDR, p. 104; Location Notices by Fred Date, for Alta Placer Claim and on west fork for Chisna Creek, 9/25/99, A.M. Powell, Witness, VMDR, p. 165, Goodmoor, p. 166; Bill, p. 167, Ava, p. 168; Hi-ya, p. 169;

1898-1900

Date family, (Fred, wife and child) returns on Excelsior with Hazelet, McNeer parties in 1900, Hazelet says jumped claim, Hazelet Diary, Feb. 2, 1900; at Chisna claims by July 4, 1900, Hazelet says quarreled with his partner at Chisna, Hazelet Diary, July 4, 1900;

1901

Vestryman Epiphany Church. Annual Vestry. The Valdez News. 1: 6. 4/13/01. p. 4. Problems with Roberts and Millard on two of his claims in Chisna district. The Valdez News. 1:14. 6/8/01. p. 1; Date & Rosenthal claim next to Bourke-Crary claim on Slate Creek considered one of the best; not being worked because of litigation, The Valdez News, 1:21. 7/27/01; Date & Rosenthal claim on Miller Gulch tied up in litigation with Hazelet. The Valdez News, 1:21. 7/27/01; Recitation at Arctic Brotherhood Smoker. The Valdez News. 1:28. 9/14/01, p. 1; Organizing amateur dramatic stock company, The Valdez News. 1:28. 9/14/01, p. 4; elected Alaska Moose officer, The Valdez News. 1:31. 10/5/01; directed “excellent’ the formal ceremony of the dedication of the Moose Hall, using Copper River Indian dialect. The Valdez News. 1:40. 12/7/01, p. 1;