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Sketch map accompanying "Suggestions for the exploration of a new route of communication by which …the transport of the supplies and returns to and from the Districts of New Caledonia and Thompson's River might be advantageously carried on in connexion with Fort Langley and the new establishment of Victoria"

Creator:

Anderson, Alexander Caulfield, 1814-1884

Language:

eng

Date Created:

1845

Rights Statement:

No Copyright - Contractual restrictions

Resource Type:

Still Image

Identifier:

B5/z/1 fo. 2 and Ruggles Number: 273A

Extent:

1 sheet ; 21 x 20 cm

Geographic Coverage:

British Columbia--Fraser River Valley, British Columbia--Lillooet, and British Columbia--Thompson River Valley

Coordinates:

50.6856, -121.942, 49.58299, -121.83587, and 50.23304, -121.58589

Additional Physical Characteristics:

ca. 1:1,267,200

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:

2012-05-02

Transcript:

From the crossing place A to C said to be navigable with Canoes or boats: but owing to the impracticability of transporting a large outfiit, with the necessary craft, across the long portage from C to B, in the ordinary manner, it would be nece...

Technical Note:

600 dpi jpg ; Scanning of transparencies by JF. Watermarking by CDW. Metadata by RM, KM.