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Pearl Harbour. In Latitude. 54=30=00. North. In Longitude. 130=17=00. West. A copy by Thomas Sinclair. Jany. 27th 1832

Creator: Sinclair, Thomas S., approximately 1805-1881
Language: eng
Date created: 1832
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Ruggles Number: 225A and G1/170
Extent: 1 sheet ; 22.8 x 37 cm
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia--Prince Rupert Forest Region
Coordinates: 54.31507, -130.32098
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: This island is about 3 Miles in Length Rock at the Entrance 9 feet water at low Spring Tides 1st Northern Passge 2nd Middle Passage 3rd South Passage Very Narrow dry at low Water Pearl Harbour is E. by S. from the NE end of Dundass Island about 15 miles 1 inch: ca. 0.45 mile

A sketch of Port George & Cofsack Harbours, the latter in latitude. 53=33. North, Longitude. 129=44. West, By Thomas Sinclair Jan 28th 1832

Creator: Sinclair, Thomas S., approximately 1805-1881
Language: eng
Date created: January 28, 1832
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: G1/168 and Ruggles Number: 223A
Extent: 1 sheet ; 23 x 37 cm
Geographic Coverage: Northwest Territories
Coordinates: 69.50061, -121.50445
Additional Physical Characteristics: 1:57,024
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: A sketch of Port George & Cossack Harbours the latter in Latitude 53=33. North Longitude 129=44. West By Thomas Sinclair Jany. 28th 1832. 1 inch: ca. 0.9 mile

Skeategat's Harbour Queen Charlotte's Island Latitude 53=22. North Longitude 131=37. West by Thomas Sinclair. in July 24th 1832

Creator: Sinclair, Thomas S., approximately 1805-1881
Language: eng
Date created: July 24, 1832
Rights Statement: No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: G1/169 and Ruggles Number: 224A
Extent: 1 sheet ; 37 x 22.8 cm
Geographic Coverage: Pacific Ocean--Skidegate Inlet, British Columbia--Graham Island, and British Columbia--Haida Gwaii
Coordinates: 52.34956, -131.43659, 53.50398, -132.30904, and 52.9995, -132.0034
Additional Physical Characteristics: 1:53,856
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. 0.85 mile

Carte de la côte de l'Amérique sur l'océan Pacifique septentrional : comprenant le territoire de l'Orégon, les Californies, la Mer Vermeille, partie des territoires de la compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson et de l'Amérique Russe

Alternative Title: Exploration du territoire de l'Orégon, des Californies et de la mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840, 1841 et 1842
Subject: Hudson's Bay Company
Creator: Duflot de Mofras, Eugène, 1810-1884
Contributor: Hacq, J. M. and Jacobs, S.
Publisher: Arthur Bertrand
Language: eng
Date created: 1844
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: California, Canada, British Columbia, Mexico, Washington (State), North America--Northwest Coast of North America, Oregon, and Alaska
Coordinates: 64.00028, -150.00028, 23, -102, 60N-17N/145W-89W, 53.99983, -125.0032, 44.00013, -120.50139, 60.10867, -113.64258, 37.25022, -119.75126, and 47.50012, -120.50147
Chronological Coverage: 1844
Additional Physical Characteristics: 1:5,555,555
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 6, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

San Juan boundary dispute maps [map E].

Alternative Title: Map of Duflot de Mofras, 1844
Subject: San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
Creator: Duflot de Mofras, Eugène, 1810-1884
Contributor: Hacq, J. M. and Jacobs, S.
Publisher: Harrison & Sons Lith.
Language: eng
Date created: 1844
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Penfold Number: 376
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia, Washington (State), British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
Coordinates: 49.65064, -125.44939, 48.29674, -124.01225, 53.99983, -125.0032, 47.50012, -120.50147, and 52N-47N
Chronological Coverage: 1844/1873
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: FO925-1649 (e)
Date Digitized: 2010-04-12
Technical Note: 600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 10, 2010.

Eye Sketch of the Plains & about Nisqually at the Head of Pugets Sound

Alternative Title: Sketch of Nisqually and adjacent Plains on Puget's Sound
Creator: Vavasour, Mervin
Language: eng
Date created: 1845?
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: Washington (State)--Fort Nisqually (DuPont), Washington (State)--Nisqually River Valley, Washington (State)--Nisqually River, and Pacific Ocean--Puget Sound
Coordinates: 47.83315, -122.43458, 47.10871, -122.70319, and 47.30288, -122.52818
Chronological Coverage: 1845
Additional Physical Characteristics: 1:63,360
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 May 3, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

Plan of Fort Victoria, Vancouver's Island, Cammusan Harbour

Alternative Title: Fort Victoria, Vancouver Island
Subject: Fortification and Architectural drawing
Creator: Vavasour, Mervin
Language: eng
Date created: 1845
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Penfold Number: 575
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Victoria
Coordinates: 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.4359, -123.35155, and 49.65064, -125.44939
Chronological Coverage: 1845
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: historical maps and site plans
Archival Item Identifier: National Archives Number: MPHH1-459 (5)
Date Digitized: 2010-04-22
Transcript: "Octagonal bastions 5 feet side lower stories. Upper 10 feet contain 6 - 6lb iron guns and is built of squared pine, as also the houses. Pickets of cedar 20 feet high."
Technical Note: 600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.

San Juan boundary dispute maps [map F]

Alternative Title: Map of Wilkes, 1845
Subject: San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
Creator: Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
Contributor: United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
Publisher: Harrison & Sons Lith.
Language: eng
Date created: 1845
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Penfold Number: 377
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: Washington (State), British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
Coordinates: 47.50012, -120.50147, 48.29674, -124.01225, 50N-48N, and 49.65064, -125.44939
Chronological Coverage: 1845/1873
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: FO925-1649 (f)
Date Digitized: 2010-04-12
Technical Note: Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 10, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

San Juan boundary dispute maps [map G]

Alternative Title: Map of W. Sturgis, 1845
Subject: San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
Creator: Sturgis, William, 1782-1863
Publisher: Harrison & Sons Lith.
Language: eng
Date created: 1845
Rights Statement: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Resource Type: Still Image
Identifier: Penfold Number: 378
Extent: 1 sheet
Geographic Coverage: Washington (State), British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
Coordinates: 47.50012, -120.50147, 53.99983, -125.0032, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 48.29674, -124.01225
Chronological Coverage: 1845/1873
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: FO925-1649 (g)
Date Digitized: 2010-04-12
Technical Note: Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 10, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

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 necessary to extend the horse...
Technical Note: 600 dpi jpg ; Scanning of transparencies by JF. Watermarking by CDW. Metadata by RM, KM.

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