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  • Plan of the Town of Lytton and its Environs [02]

    Subject
    Cadastral maps and City planning
    Creator
    Sinnett, Charles and McColl, William
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    September 17, 1860
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 13T2TS
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 65 x 98 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Lytton, British Columbia--Thompson River, and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates
    49.11636, -123.18594, 50.23304, -121.58589, and 50.23194, -121.58196
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 1/2500 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
    maps (documents), historical maps, cadastral 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.

  • Plan of Part of the Similkameen River

    Creator
    McColl, William
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    November 1860 to December 1860
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1513, LSV Number: 20T3TS, and 106133
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 60 x 95 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    North America--Similkameen River, British Columbia--Princeton, and British Columbia--Tulameen River
    Coordinates
    49.45802, -120.51076, 48.99975, -119.70239, and 49.46642, -120.50245
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: Six Inches to One Statute 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) and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2013-02-04
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • [Country around Lac La Hache]

    Alternative Title
    [Country around Lac La Hache] (Green Lk to Williams lk)
    Creator
    Turnbull, James
    Contributor
    Begbie, Matthew Baillie, Sir, 1819-1894
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    November 14, 1860
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 20T3MISC, Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1546, and 107194
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 50 x 50 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Lac la Hache
    Coordinates
    51.81653, -121.46939
    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), relief maps, and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2012-08-08
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Cavenagh Letterbook [02]

    Subject
    Colonies, Families, East India Company, Great Britain. Army, Politics and government, History, Armies--Officers, Cavenagh, Orfeur, Governors, and Cavenagh (family)
    Creator
    Cavenagh, Orfeur
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    December 20, 1860 to August 11, 1861
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Text
    Extent
    121 pages ; 23 x 19 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Malaysia--Malacca (Malacca), Malaysia--Pulau Pinang (State), Asia--Straits Settlements, and Singapore
    Coordinates
    1.28967, 103.85007, 5.37292, 100.24963, and 2.25, 102.25
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Soft cover volume.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Cavenagh Family Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    diaries, correspondence, letters (correspondence), letter books, manuscripts (documents), and handwriting
    Archival Item Identifier
    Accession Number: 1996-067; Subseries 5, Private Letter Books; Item 2.2.2
    Fonds Title
    Cavenagh family fonds
    Fonds Identifier
    SC023
    Is Referenced By
    Special Collections finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/cavenagh-family-fonds
    Date Digitized
    2017-07/2017-09
    Technical Note
    Scanned on TTI/Betterlight at 600 DPI by PD. Metadata by MT.
    Keyword in Context
    Private Letter Book Volume II From the 20th December 1860 To the 11th August 1861 Penang 20 Decb.1860 My dear Braddell, Although I shall be very sorry to lose your services at the present moment and am afraid I shall have some little difficulty in making sati...

  • British Columbia, reduced copy of the map referred to in the despatch of Governor Douglas of 16 July 1861

    Subject
    Gold mines and mining and British Columbia
    Creator
    Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
    Contributor
    Douglas, James, 1803-1877
    Publisher
    John Arrowsmith
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1861
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 398
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    54N-49N/123W-118W
    Chronological Coverage
    1861
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    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
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: FO925-1821
    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

  • British Columbia, showing carriage roads completed, in progress, and proposed

    Subject
    British Columbia
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1861
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 402
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    62N-50N/140W-115W
    Chronological Coverage
    1861
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:2,344,320
    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 (1)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 23, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Douglas, British Columbia (1861)

    Creator
    McColl, William
    Contributor
    Conroy, James, Oldham, William, Breakenridge, Archibald T., and Parsons, Robert Mann
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Columbia Detachment.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1861
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 401
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Douglas Lake
    Coordinates
    50.16465, -120.19798 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1861
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:2534.4
    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 (7)
    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.

  • Esquimalt & Victoria Harbours

    Alternative Title
    North America, West Coast, Vancouver Island, Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours, surveyed by Capt. G. H. Richards, R.N., and the Officers of H.M.S. Hecate 1861-2
    Subject
    Nautical charts and Coast defenses
    Creator
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor
    Davies & Powell, Adlard, Henry, and Powell, E. J.
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Hydrographic Office
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1861 to 1879
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 459
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    Canada, British Columbia, British Columbia--Esquimalt, and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, 48 25'49"N / 123 26'45"W, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 48.43569, -123.41174
    Chronological Coverage
    1861/1862
    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
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: WO78-2311 (20)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 28, 2010 and 600 dpi jpg

  • 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 vessels drawing 19 feet if...
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 23, 2010.

  • Gold Regions of the Fraser River and Cariboo Country, British Columbia, from reconnaissance by the Honourable Judge Begbie (1861)

    Alternative Title
    Fraser River District
    Subject
    Gold mines and mining
    Creator
    Begbie, Matthew Baillie, Sir, 1819-1894
    Contributor
    Mayne, Richard Charles and Palmer, R. E.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1861
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 396
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia, British Columbia--Cariboo Regional District, and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 52.33313, -123.16961
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:316,800 (Inset map: 1:1,267,200)
    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 COLUMBIA8 (6)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP, April 21, 2010.