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  • Endorsed: Rough sketch of fishery for porpoises, and salmon weir

    Subject
    Fishing
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    Post 1867
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Ruggles Number: 576A and G1/265
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 32.2 x 20.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    [no scale]
    Physical Repository
    Hudson's Bay Company. Archives
    Collection
    Early B.C. Maps from the Hudson's Bay Company Archives
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2013-05-10
    Transcript
    Tide 1 1/2 miles fishing Herring, Big rock with ring bolt fastened, net 80 fins length poles 200 fins 20 whales shut in here without at this corner by rock with ring bolt to fasten nets; track of whales with Ebb Tide 3 miles ebb Track of Porpoises with flodd tide shore...

  • Chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America : with the tracks of His Majesty's sloop Discovery and armed tender Chatham commanded by George Vancouver, esqr. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker, in which the continental shore has been traced and determined from lat: 45⁰, 30ʹ N. and long. 236⁰, 12ʹ E. to lat: 52⁰, 15ʹ N. and long. 232⁰, 40ʹ E. at the different periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp.

    Subject
    Coasts and San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
    Creator
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Contributor
    Warner, John, active 1787-1810 and Baker, Joseph, 1768-1817
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 371
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, Washington (State), British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Coordinates
    49.65064, -125.44939, 48.29674, -124.01225, 52 15'N-45 30'N/129 30'W-122 30'W, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 47.50012, -120.50147
    Chronological Coverage
    1798
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:1,013,760
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1885
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 4, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America : with the tracks of His Majesty's sloop Discovery and armed tender Chatham commanded by George Vancouver, esqr. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker, in which the continental shore has been traced and determined from lat: 45⁰,30ʹ N. and long. 236⁰,12ʹ E. to lat: 52⁰,15ʹ N. and long. 232⁰,40ʹ E. at the different periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp.

    Subject
    Coasts and San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
    Creator
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Contributor
    Warner, John, active 1787-1810 and Baker, Joseph, 1768-1817
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871 to 1872
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 369
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, Washington (State), British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Coordinates
    47.50012, -120.50147, 49.65064, -125.44939, 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.29674, -124.01225, and 52 15'N-45 30'N/129 30'W-122 30'W
    Chronological Coverage
    1798
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: CO700-CANADA125 (4)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 27, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Haro and Rosario Straits

    Alternative Title
    North America, west coast, Haro and Rosario Straits
    Subject
    San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872) and Nautical charts
    Creator
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor
    Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875, J. & C. Walker (Firm), and Powell, E. J.
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Service.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871 to 1872
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 489
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State), Washington (State)--Port Townsend, Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait, Washington (State)--Port Gardner (Snohomish County), British Columbia--Bowen Island, Washington (State)--San Juan Islands, and British Columbia--Beechey Head
    Coordinates
    48.0076, -122.22208, 48.11704, -122.76045, 48.56121, -122.75962, 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.31393, -123.65459, 49.37824, -123.36599, 48.54876, -123.21918, 48.58316, -122.96796, 48.93502, -123.58864, and 47.50012, -120.50147
    Chronological Coverage
    1858/1871
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:145,800
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: CO700-CANADA125 (6)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 28, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Map of British Columbia to the 56th Parallel North Latitude

    Alternative Title
    British Columbia to the 56th Parallel North Latitude
    Subject
    British Columbia. Lands Branch, British Columbia, and Alberta
    Creator
    Trutch, Joseph Wiliiam
    Contributor
    Launders, James Benjamin
    Publisher
    Edward Stanford Ltd.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 431
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and Alberta
    Coordinates
    56 00'N--48 00'N / 131 00'W--113 00'W
    Chronological Coverage
    1871
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:1,584,000
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1237
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, April 29, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • Map of British Columbia to the 56th Parallel North Latitude

    Alternative Title
    British Columbia to the 56th Parallel North Latitude
    Subject
    British Columbia. Lands Branch
    Creator
    Trutch, Joseph Wiliiam
    Contributor
    Launders, James Benjamin
    Publisher
    Edward Stanford Ltd.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 430
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, Alaska, Alberta, and Washington (State)
    Coordinates
    47.50012, -120.50147, 53.99983, -125.0032, 64.00028, -150.00028, 56N-48N/134 40'W-111 50"W, and 52.28333, -117.469
    Chronological Coverage
    1870/1871
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:1,584,000
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: CO700-BRITISH COLUMBIA15
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 26, 2010.

  • Map showing the line of boundary between the United States and British possessions. : from the point where the 49th parallel of north latitude strikes the western coast of the continent "to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island and thence southerly through the middle of said channel" &c. to Fuca's Straits, in accordance with Treaty of June 15th, 1846

    Subject
    Northwest boundary of the United States, San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872), and Boundaries
    Contributor
    Bowen & Co.
    Publisher
    United States. Government Printing Office
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 429
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    United States, Canada, British Columbia, and Washington (State)
    Coordinates
    49N-48N/124W-122W
    Chronological Coverage
    1846/1871
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:300,000
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1653
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 4, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Plan of New Westminster Gaol Jany (1871)

    Alternative Title
    Plan of New Westminster Jail, Jan. 1871
    Subject
    Prisons and Prisons--Design and construction
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 536
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--New Westminster
    Coordinates
    49.20678, -122.91092 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    historical maps and site plans
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: MPG1-655
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 30, 2010.

  • San Juan Boundary Arbitration atlas [map 10]

    Alternative Title
    Sections upon various parallels between Vancouver Island and Oregon
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 392
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State), Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, and Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
    Coordinates
    48.56121, -122.75962, 48.54876, -123.21918, 53.99983, -125.0032, 49.48262, -124.06723, 47.50012, -120.50147, and 49N-48 25'N
    Chronological Coverage
    1860/1872
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:145,728 (Horizontal scale)
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1647B (10)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 6, 2010.

  • San Juan Boundary Arbitration atlas [map 7]

    Alternative Title
    Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Subject
    Indigenous peoples, San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872), and Nautical charts
    Creator
    Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875
    Contributor
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry), J. & C. Walker (Firm), and United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1647B (7) and Penfold Number: 516
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    Pacific Ocean--Puget Sound--Admiralty Inlet, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Puget Sound, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State), Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait, Washington (State)--Cape Flattery, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Coordinates
    48.56121, -122.75962, 48.29674, -124.01225, 53.99983, -125.0032, 47.50012, -120.50147, 48.54876, -123.21918, 47.94981, -122.60126, and 47.83315, -122.43458
    Chronological Coverage
    1849/1871
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:250,000
    Physical Repository
    National Archives (Great Britain)
    Collection
    Early BC Maps Collection
    Provenance
    National Archives of the UK
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Sponsor
    Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
    Genre
    maps (documents) and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 6, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg