Flett Point


Flett Point (53˚05'00" 129˚06'00" N entrance to Barnard Hbr, NW side of Princess Royal I). Grocer and general merchant James Flett (1857–1940) was born at Victoria. His father, John Flett (1828–86), a cooper, had arrived there in 1849 from the Orkney Is to work for the HBC; in 1870, John moved to the Cowichan region to farm near Maple Bay. James, one of four brothers, married Henrietta Findlay (1866–1940) at Victoria in 1885. He and brother John William Flett operated a store in...

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