The Young Fur Traders Chapter 20 - The Accountant’s Story

The R. M. Ballantyne Library · Oct 4, 2026 · 20m

In which the lively York Fort bustles with arriving brigades, and a tender-hearted newcomer named Peterkin becomes the reluctant subject of mischievous pranks amongst the hardened traders. Amidst this, a grim episode unfolds involving the doctor’s secret quest for an Indian skull, leading to a nocturnal escapade and a humorous yet cautionary tale of misplaced practical jokes that ends with consequences for all concerned.