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  • First circumnavigation of Vancouver Island

    Alternative Title:
    Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. I [1] and 1st circumnavigation of Vancouver Island
    Subject:
    Explorers, History, Discoveries in geography--British, Voyages around the world, Discoveries in geography, and Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Creator:
    Newcombe, C. F. (Charles Frederic), 1851-1924
    Publisher:
    Victoria, B.C. : Printed by William H. Cullin, 1914.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1914
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 NEW
    Extent:
    69 p., 8 leaves of plates, 8 maps (1 folded) ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Plates preceded by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress; "Presented to the Victoria Public Library by The Author" note handwritten; Includes errata; Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-69)
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Almanack and list for 1874

    Alternative Title:
    London House, Turner, Beeton and Tunstall, Wharf St. And Government St. Victoria, B.C. Almanack and List for 1874. Importers of All Descriptions of Dry Goods. J.P. Turnstall & Co., S, Bow Church Yard, London, E.C. and Turner, Beeton & Tunstall's Almanack, Pric...
    Subject:
    Retail trade, Almanacs, Distributors (Commerce), Wholesale trade, Almanacs, Canadian, Advertising, Meteorology, and History
    Creator:
    Turner, Beeton & Tunstall (Firm)
    Publisher:
    London : J.P. Tunstall, [1874?] (London : Riddle & Couchman)
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1874
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 658.86 TUR 1874
    Extent:
    31 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    48.4359, -123.35155 and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Printed in colour.
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    almanacs and books
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • Minutes of the council of Vancouver Island, commencing August 30th, 1851, and terminating with the prorogation of the House of assembly, February 6th, 1861

    Alternative Title:
    Minutes of the Council of Vancouver Island, 1851-1861 and Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. II [2]
    Subject:
    Politics and government, Legislative councils, Local history, and History
    Creator:
    Vancouver Island (Colony). Legislative Council
    Publisher:
    Victoria, B.C. : William H. Cullin, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1918
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 328.7112 VAN
    Extent:
    93 p. ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island and British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates:
    49.65064, -125.44939 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1851-08-30/1861-02-06
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books and minutes (administrative records)
    Date Digitized:
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note:
    Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.

  • List of names added to the voters' lists of the several electoral districts in the Province of British Columbia from the 1st September, 1882, to the 1st September, 1884

    Alternative Title:
    British Columbia voters' list, 1882-1884 and B.C. voters' list, 1882-1884
    Subject:
    Occupations, Elections, Voting registers, Election districts, and History
    Creator:
    British Columbia.
    Publisher:
    Printed by Richard Wolfenden, Government Printer at the Government Printing office, James Bay, 1884
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1884
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 324.6409711 LIS 1882-1884
    Extent:
    p. 19-30 ; 28 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032 and http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1209312
    Chronological Coverage:
    1882-09-01/1884-09-01
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    books and voters' lists
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    1 19 LIST OF DD.ED TO THE AMES o L1 OF L LCTOR L Dr :CO THE PR VL' BRITISH COL FRO H BA EPTE.l ER 1\.;.J 0 HE OTE I T- ~I TO I LT. L E R L LT. 4 I . DITIO.- L OT ",' LI:T - "'10T I Dr TnT T- • n~ _-. 21 \'1 T 1 coL T e 'II. , , , . nich , . . trict .,...

  • British Columbia coast names, 1592-1906 : to which are added a few names in adjacent United States territory : their origin and history with map and illustrations

    Subject:
    Gazetteers, Geography, History, Historical geography, British Columbia--Pacific Coast, Names, Geographical, and Local history
    Creator:
    Walbran, John T., 1848-1913
    Publisher:
    Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1909
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 917.11 WAL
    Extent:
    xvi, 546 p., [22] leaves of plates : illustrations, map, portrait ; 24 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage:
    1592/1906
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    gazetteers (dictionaries) and books
    Date Digitized:
    2014-02-28
    Technical Note:
    Technical metadata provided by JF, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    N o V ^ ■ O 'T A T h i s B o o k m a y be k e p t 3 9066 00324025 2 917.11 WAL Kalbran, John T. British Columbia coast names. 1592-1906; 1909 I ■ I I a n ? % ERRATA. Back of cover—Title, ' British Columbia Place Names * should read ‘ British Colu...

  • House of Assembly correspondence book : August 12th, 1856 to July 6th, 1859

    Alternative Title:
    Archives of British Columbia Memoir No. IV [3] and House of Assembly correspondence book 1856-1859
    Subject:
    Politics and government, Representative government and representation, and History
    Creator:
    Vancouver Island. House of Assembly
    Publisher:
    Victoria, B.C. : Printed by William H. Cullin, 1918.
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1918
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    GVPL Call Number: 328.7112 VAN
    Extent:
    62 p. ; 25 cm.
    Geographic Coverage:
    British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates:
    53.99983, -125.0032, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage:
    1856/1859
    Physical Repository:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Collection:
    Greater Victoria Public Library Local History Collection
    Provenance:
    Greater Victoria Public Library
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    correspondence and books
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-28
    Technical Note:
    Digitized by JF, image modified by JF, technical metadata provided by KM, cataloguing metadata provided by GF and KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available
    BL E E:llBLY. PRJ.'TED B uTH RITY 0 THE LEGI LATIYE 12TH. 1 . TO . 1 - AR HI E OF BRITI H OLQIBI 'JCTORJ.A., B.C.: Pr oted r W'lLI.U.Y H. CnLL', Prio er to tbe King' 0 t Excellent ~8je_ty. 1~ 1 . ir n ~l ill ir f tlu t f r· L :.FIELl . Librarian and .ire-h...