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Anija Melanie

Anija Melanie

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John Atkin, a fur trader who took part in the war, was interviewed. He was born in 1739 and came to America in 1758. He got married to Madeline and they fought off British and Native Americans in Murray Rapids. The problem with fur trading was keeping the fur clean from the mud and swamp. I'm interviewing John Atkin. I asked if he helped in the war. I said yes, I did take part in the war. When were you born, Mr. John Atkin? I was born in 1739. Thank you for the interview. I talked to John Atkin, Jr. He said he was born early 1762. Did you get married? Yes, I got married to Madeline. He came to America in 1758. He was a fur trader who took part in the war. His wife is Marilyn. They came to Murray Rapids to fight off British and Native Americans in the mud and swamp. I interviewed John Atkin and I asked him what was the problem with fur trading. It was hard to keep the fur from the mud and swamp when the seals were trying to fight me. I thought I was going to catch malaria or malaria. Thank you for coming out to talk to me.

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