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  • Plan of part of Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, showing Property released by Deed from H.B. Co. dated 28th, August 1863

    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Ruggles Number: 509A and G1/154
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 35.5 x 65.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Nanaimo
    Coordinates
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:4,560
    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
    2013-05-10
    Transcript
    1 inch:ca.380 feet

  • Plan of the Townsite of Clinton B.C. Showing Position of Iron Pins

    Subject
    Cities and towns--Maps and City planning--Maps
    Creator
    Turnbull, James
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 12bT1TS and 105983
    Extent
    1 map on 1 sheet ; 12 x 19 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Clinton
    Coordinates
    51.09204, -121.57578
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 264 Feet or 4 Chains 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
    2013-03-11
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Plot of Van Winkle

    Alternative Title
    Plot of Van Winkle "14"
    Subject
    Cities and towns--Maps and City planning--Maps
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 15T3TS and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1793
    Extent
    1 map on 1 sheet ; 60 x 87 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Van Winkle Creek
    Coordinates
    53.0332, -121.7028
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 5 ft. to 1 Mile; 1" = 88 FT
    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
    relief maps, maps (documents), historical maps, and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized
    2013-03-11
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Rough Sketch of Part of British Columbia traced from Lieut. Palmer's plan of Cariboo District

    Alternative Title
    Cariboo District
    Subject
    Gold mines and mining
    Creator
    Palmer, H. Spencer (Henry Spencer), 1838-1893
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863?
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 415
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Quesnel, British Columbia--Fraser River, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Cariboo Regional District
    Coordinates
    49.11636, -123.18594, 53.99983, -125.0032, 52.33313, -123.16961, and 52.97842, -122.4931
    Chronological Coverage
    1863
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:316,800
    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: MPG1-653
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 30, 2010.

  • Skeleton map of part of British Columbia

    Creator
    Turnbull, James
    Contributor
    Columbia Detachment, Oldham, William, and Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
    Publisher
    British Columbia. Dept. of Lands and Works.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 412
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia
    Coordinates
    54N-48N/129W-119W
    Chronological Coverage
    1863
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:3,168,000
    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: MPG1-652 (1)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 30, 2010.

  • Sketch of the route from North Bentinck Arm to Fort Alexander

    Alternative Title
    Route from North Bentinck Arm to Fort Alexander
    Subject
    Fort Alexandria National Historic Site
    Creator
    Palmer, H. Spencer (Henry Spencer), 1838-1893
    Contributor
    Sinnett, Charles and Oldham, William
    Publisher
    Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers. Columbia Detachment.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 407
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and North Bentinck Arm--British Columbia
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032 and 52.37361, -126.86196
    Chronological Coverage
    1862/1863
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:6333,600 (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
    Archival Item Identifier
    National Archives Number: CO700-BRITISH COLUMBIA8 (8)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP, April 21, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Town of Victoria, V.I., sub-division of section no. 1

    Subject
    City planning
    Creator
    Tiedeman, H. O.
    Publisher
    Waterlow & Sons
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 581
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria
    Coordinates
    48.4359, -123.35155
    Chronological Coverage
    1863
    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 COLUMBIA12
    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

  • [Plan of Puget Sound Co. Property Near Victoria: North of Portage Inlet]

    Alternative Title
    Diagram lots, resurvey Puget Sd Agric Co grant to servants
    Creator
    Green, F.W.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    106888, LSV Number: 32T1VT, and Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1847
    Extent
    1 map on 1 sheet ; 40 x 45 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Colquitz River and British Columbia--Portage Inlet
    Coordinates
    48.46073, -123.422 and 48.45889, -123.40979
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 6 chains 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, maps (documents), and historical maps
    Date Digitized
    2018-02-26
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Victoria and Esquimalt Railway Book of Reference with Enlarged Plans

    Subject
    Railroads
    Creator
    Gastineau, John
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    January 7, 1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    108262, 108261, Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1828, and LSV Number: 10Locker12
    Extent
    7 pages ; 65 x 98 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Victoria and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.4359, -123.35155
    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
    reference books
    Date Digitized
    2017-09-20
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Map or Tracing of Land at Nanaimo Vancouver Island Victoria V.I. 3 February 1863

    Subject
    Indigenous peoples, Indian reservations, and Real property
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    February 3, 1863
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    A11/79 fo. 38 and Ruggles Number: 507A
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 32 x 26 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Nanaimo and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:63,360
    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
    Note: The portion of the Mainland purchased by the Hudson's Bay Company is included within the tract - having for its Eastern boundary, the Salt water from the point A, to the entrance of the branch of the Nanaimo River, nearer to X , and then on the centre of the...
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg ; Scanning of transparencies by JF. Watermarking by CDW. Metadata by RM, KM.