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  • Old Brigade Trail in '59

    Alternative Title:
    The Old BrigadeTrail in 1859
    Subject:
    Trails, History, and Voyages and travels
    Creator:
    Sylvester, Frank, 1837-1908
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    April 1859
    Rights Statement:
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Extent:
    24 leaves, handwritten ; 22 X 33 cm (p. 1-3), 22 X 36 cm (p. 4-9), aprox. 21 X 34 cm (p. 10-22), 21 X 26 cm (p. 23-24)
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Fraser River, and British Columbia--Lillooet
    Coordinates:
    49.11636, -123.18594, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 50.6856, -121.942
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Acc. No.: 1998-071, 1.6
    Fonds Title:
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester family fonds
    Fonds Identifier:
    AR281
    Is Referenced By:
    Finding aid for archival fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/uploads/r/university-of-victoria-archives/f/8/8/f886b5cc55cf3d9f7ad3c0b1b178a2824a6b0f46d38b0c930564e2a41b432532/Sylvester_Frank_AR281_FIND.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2008-01-25
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata by KD.

  • 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 Esq. and prepared under his immediate inspection by Lieut. Joseph Baker in which the continental shore has been correctly traced and determined from lat. 51 45ʹ N. and long. 232 08ʹ E. to lat. 57 30ʹ N. and long. 226 44ʹ E. at the periods shewn by the tracks ; Warner, sculp.

    Subject:
    Coasts and Historical geography
    Creator:
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Contributor:
    Warner, John, active 1787-1810 and Baker, Joseph, 1768-1817
    Publisher:
    Julius Bien & Co.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1798 to 1886?
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    Alaska, British Columbia, British Columbia--Stewart, and North America--Northwest Coast of North America
    Coordinates:
    64.00028, -150.00028, 55.93598, -129.9866, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 57 30'N-51 45'N/134 30'W-126 30'W
    Chronological Coverage:
    1798
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:887,040 (Inset map: 1:31,680)
    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 May4, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Provinces of British Columbia and Vancouver Island; with portions of the United States and Hudson's Bay Territories

    Subject:
    Indigenous peoples and Hudson's Bay Company
    Creator:
    Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
    Contributor:
    Publisher:
    John Arrowsmith.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MPG1-646 and Penfold Number: 387
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Haida Gwaii, Washington (State), Alberta, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Oregon
    Coordinates:
    52.28333, -117.469, 49.65064, -125.44939, 44.00013, -120.50139, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 47.50012, -120.50147
    Chronological Coverage:
    1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:2,534,400
    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:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 30, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Lake District (1859)

    Subject:
    Land use
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 569
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Elk Lake
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 48.52972, -123.39861
    Chronological Coverage:
    1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:15,840
    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: MPG1-245
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 29, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Esquimalt Harbour

    Subject:
    Nautical charts and Harbors
    Creator:
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor:
    Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Publisher:
    Great Britain, Hydrographic Office
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1858 to 1879
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 457
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48.43753, -123.44191, 48.43569, -123.41174, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1858/1879
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:7296
    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: WO78-2311 (21)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Transcript:
    To accompany my report of this day's date, J.B. Lovell, Colonel C. R. Engineer, Halifax, N.S. 20th December 1879
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 30, 2010

  • Port Simpson, 1853.

    Subject:
    Nautical charts and Sparrowhawk (Ship)
    Contributor:
    Prevost, James Charles, Gordon, J. & C. Walker (Firm), Richards, G. H. (George Henry), Inskip, and Knox
    Publisher:
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Office.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1853 to 1866
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Lax Kw'alaams and British Columbia
    Coordinates:
    54.5744, -130.41862 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1853/1866
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:48,500
    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 29, 2010.

  • Esquimalt Harbour from HMS Plumper

    Subject:
    Indigenous peoples and Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Gowlland, John Thomas Ewing
    Contributor:
    Baynes, Robert Lambert and Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    National Archives Number: MFQ1-632 (2) and Penfold Number: 456
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates:
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.43753, -123.44191
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:12,160
    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 28, 2010.

  • Haro and Rosario Straits

    Alternative Title:
    North America, West coast, Haro and Rosario Straits
    Subject:
    Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor:
    J. & C. Walker (Firm)
    Publisher:
    Great Britain, Hydrographic Office
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 486
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State), and Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
    Coordinates:
    49 15'N--48 05'N / 123 35'W--122 25'W, 47.50012, -120.50147, 48.56121, -122.75962, 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.54876, -123.21918, and 48.93502, -123.58864
    Chronological Coverage:
    1858/1859
    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: FO925-1384
    Date Digitized:
    2010-06-21
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by GF June 21, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Lake District (1859)

    Alternative Title:
    Vancouver Island Colony. Sketch Maps of Districts
    Subject:
    Land use
    Creator:
    Great Britain. War Office. Topographical Depot
    Contributor:
    Cooke, A. C.
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Penfold Number: 568
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Elk Lake
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939, 53.99983, -125.0032, and 48.52972, -123.39861
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    1:15,840
    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 COLUMBIA7 (9)
    Date Digitized:
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note:
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP, 21 April, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Vancouver Island and the Gulf of Georgia

    Alternative Title:
    Vancouver Island and the Strait of Georgia
    Subject:
    Indigenous peoples, United States Coast Survey, and Nautical charts
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798, Valdés Flores Bazán y Peón, Cayetano, 1767-1835, Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875, Alcalá-Galiano, Dionisio, 1760-1805, J. & C. Walker (Firm), and Cook, James, 1728-1779
    Publisher:
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1859
    Rights Statement:
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    National Archives Number: FO925-1383 and Penfold Number: 563
    Extent:
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939, 49.48262, -124.06723, 48.56121, -122.75962, 48.54876, -123.21918, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1849/1856
    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 5, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg