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Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 20



The History of Fort Langley, 1827-96

by Mary K. Cullen

Appendix F. Cranberry Returns of Fort Langley, 1852-58.1

Like the table for Salmon Returns, the one below is a summary of data on Cranberry Returns. Figures for amounts processed are those known and not necessarily real totals for a particular year.

YearAmount ProcessedMarket
1852[No record.][No record.]
1853[No record.]Sold at $12 a barrel in San Francisco.
1854[No record.]Sold at $12 a barrel in San Francisco.
1855425 barrels — 24 gal.490 barrels to San Francisco

200 barrels — 12 gal.per Otter, sold @ 55¢

100 barrels — 8 gal.20 barrels sent to Sandwich Islands. per Recovery.
1856469 barrels —24 gal.Total sold in San Francisco @ 35¢ a barrel.

175 barrels — 12 gal.
185713 barrels — 12 gal.[No record.]

180 barrels — 8 gal.
1858[No record.][No record.]


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