Ada Shoal

Ada Shoal (52˚16'00" 128˚30'00" W entrance to Seaforth Channel, Milbanke Sd, NW of Bella Bella). Ada Skinner was a member of a prominent pioneer family that arrived in Ft Victoria from England in 1853. Her father, Thomas Skinner, was hired as the bailiff, or manager, of Oaklands, also known as Constance Cove Farm—one of four farms established near Victoria by the Puget’s Sd Agricultural Co, a subsidiary of the HBC. He was appointed a justice of the peace and elected to Vancouver I’s...

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