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  • San Juan Water Boundary (Arbitration) : list of maps sent to Admiral Prevost at Berlin on the 12th June 1872 [map 30]

    Alternative Title:
    Diagram of a portion of Oregon Territory
    Creator:
    Creston, B.
    Publisher:
    Surveyor General's Office, Oregon City
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1775 to 1866
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Washington (State)
    Coordinates:
    49 00'N--47 00'N / 124 00'W--122 00'W
    Chronological Coverage:
    1852
    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
    Transcript:
    This is a correct tracing from a portion of a large Map of Oregon Territory, which extends from 42' to 49' N. Lat. & from about 121 15' to 124 40'W. Long. The boundary line is Engraved or Lithogd precisely as it is here trac...
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, May 3, 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

  • General section. Vancouver Island to York Factory, Hudson Bay. Eleven hundred and fifty miles. In three parts

    Alternative Title:
    Vancouver Island to York Factory
    Subject:
    British North American Exploring Expedition
    Contributor:
    Palliser, John, 1807-1887
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1862
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Canada, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Alberta
    Coordinates:
    54.0001, -106.00099, 49.25014, -84.49983, 52.28333, -117.469, 55.00019, -97.00049, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Chronological Coverage:
    1857/1860
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:633,600 (Diagram section 1:1,520,640)
    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:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 22, 2010.

  • Fraser river is at present the only means of access to the interior of British Columbia without passing through foreign territory

    Subject:
    Navigation
    Creator:
    Parsons, Robert Mann
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1861
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 399
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates:
    49.11636, -123.18594
    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 COLUMBIA11 (2a)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Transcript:
    The Fraser river is at present the only means of access to the interior of British Columbia without passing through foreign territory. The Fraser is navigable as far as New Westminster at all times for vessels drawing 16 feet of water; and for...
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 23, 2010.

  • Plan of the Government Reserve Town of Nanaimo

    Subject:
    Cities and towns--Maps and City planning--Maps
    Creator:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    December 2, 1864
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 4T1LR, 107087, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number:1918
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 22 x 32 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanaimo
    Coordinates:
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 40 feet to 1 inch
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    cadastral maps, historical maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • [Chilukweyuk River from Chilukweyuk Lake to Fraser River and Sumass Lake]

    Alternative Title:
    Traced From Tracing of Unfinished Plan of British Columbia
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 17, 1860
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 5L9 and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1497
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 60 x 130 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Sumas Prairie, British Columbia--Chilliwack River, and British Columbia--Chilliwack Lake
    Coordinates:
    49.04968, -122.13587, 49.09688, -121.96646, and 49.05694, -121.41389
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: One Inch to A Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2011-08-05
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Victoria District & Part of Esquimalt

    Alternative Title:
    Original sketch map Victoria Dist & part of Esquimalt
    Subject:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1846
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1038 and LSV Number: 5LockerL
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 122 x 152 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 48.43569, -123.41174
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 6 inches to 1 Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, relief maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2006-09-12
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Nanaimo District

    Alternative Title:
    Map of Pre-emptions, sales & reserves. Nan, Ced, Mtn, Cran
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1862
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1762, 107088, and LSV Number: 5T1LR
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 65 x 80 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Nanaimo
    Coordinates:
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 2 Inches = 1 Mile
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    maps (documents), cadastral maps, historical maps, and relief maps
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Sketch Map Shewing the Proposed Route of the Western Union Telegraph between Fort Frazer and the Stikeen River British Columbia

    Alternative Title:
    From the Explorations by the party under the Command of Major F.L. Pope Asst. Engineer.
    Subject:
    Telegraph lines
    Creator:
    Pope, Frank L. (Franklin Leonard), 1840-1895
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1866
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 6T1 TEL, 106705, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 2047
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 55 x 65 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    North America--Stikine River, British Columbia--Fort Fraser, and British Columbia--Nechako River
    Coordinates:
    54.06655, -124.55317, 56.65368, -131.8386, and 53.9166, -122.70301
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Scale: 2 miles = 1 inch
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps, relief maps, and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-23
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Reserves [Vancouver Island]

    Alternative Title:
    Map No. 1 Reserves May 1, 1864 Supplied to Crown Lands Committee by B.W. Pearse Acting Surveyor General
    Subject:
    Indian reservations
    Creator:
    Pearse, Benjamin William
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    May 1, 1864
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    LSV Number: 6aT1LR, Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1931, and 107090
    Extent:
    1 sheet ; 38 x 70 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    49.75152, -126.48958
    Physical Repository:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia
    Collection:
    Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
    Provenance:
    Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    historical maps and maps (documents)
    Date Digitized:
    2011-09-30
    Technical Note:
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.