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  • Copy of section of map of Oregon and Upper California. From the surveys of John Charles Fremont and other authorities. Draw by Charles Preuss under the order of the Senate of the United States Washington City 1848. Scale 1:3000000. Exhibiting the boundary line between the possessions of Great Britain and the United States as therein laid down. Inset map: A part of the Arro Archipelago enlarged

    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1853
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    G1/155 and Ruggles Number: 368A
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 44.8 x 39 cm, inset 10 x 21 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    United States, Canada, Washington (State)--San Juan Islands, United States--Northwest boundary of the United States, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:3,041,280 inset 1:696,960
    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. 48 miles inset 1 inch:ca. 11 miles

  • Map of southern tip of Vancouver Island and Oregon Territory showing boundary line between possessions of Great Britain and United States: "Traced from a map drawn under the order of the Senate of the United States at Washington 1848 (J. Arrowsmith)"

    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    Arrowsmith, J.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    approximately 1853
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    G1/156 and Ruggles Number: 369A
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 13.2 x 14.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    Washington (State) and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.75152, -126.48958 and 47.50012, -120.50147
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:3,041,280
    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
    Traced from a Map drawn under the order of the Senate of the United States at Washington 1848. (J. Arrowsmith) 1 inch:ca. 48 miles

  • Copy of Section of ""Map of Oregon and Upper California From the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and other Authorities

    Alternative Title
    Map of Oregon and Upper California From the Surveys of John Charles Fremont And other Authorities
    Subject
    Boundaries and North American Boundary Commission
    Creator
    Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
    Contributor
    Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1854
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    United States, Canada, British Columbia, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 39.76, -98.5, 49N/126W-122W, 60.10867, -113.64258, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Chronological Coverage
    1848/1854
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1.3,000000
    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
    Transcript
    "Exhibiting the Boundary Line between the possessions of Great Britain and the United States as therein laid down".
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.

  • Plan to illustrate 'Memorandum respecting the Island of San Juan'. Great Britain. Foreign Office. 1859

    Alternative Title
    San Juan Islands and surrounding area
    Subject
    Boundaries and San Juan Boundary Dispute (1846-1872)
    Creator
    United States Coast Survey
    Contributor
    Prevost, James Charles and Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1854 to 1857
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    United States, Canada, British Columbia--Gulf Islands, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Washington (State)--San Juan Islands, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.48262, -124.06723, 39.76, -98.5, 48.58316, -122.96796, 48.93502, -123.58864, 49.65064, -125.44939, and 60.10867, -113.64258
    Chronological Coverage
    1854/1857
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:202,752
    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 April 28, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg

  • Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario and approaches

    Alternative Title
    Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario
    Subject
    Boundaries and North American Boundary Commission
    Creator
    United States Coast Survey
    Contributor
    Prevost, James Charles, Richards, G. H. (George Henry), and Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, Earl of, 1800-1870
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1857
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 482
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    United States, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Coordinates
    49.48262, -124.06723, 48.29674, -124.01225, 48.56121, -122.75962, 48.54876, -123.21918, 39.76, -98.5, and 53.99983, -125.0032
    Chronological Coverage
    1854/1857
    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: MPK1-66 (2)
    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

  • Map of part of British Columbia, showing proposed Boundaries

    Alternative Title
    British Columbia boundaries with Alaska
    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    Wyld, James, 1812-1887
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 380
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and Alaska
    Coordinates
    65N-50N/140W-115W
    Chronological Coverage
    1858
    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 COLUMBIA4
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 22, 2010.

  • Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario and approaches &c &c

    Alternative Title
    Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario
    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    United States Coast Survey
    Contributor
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1858
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 483
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia, Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait, and Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Coordinates
    48.83149, -122.94463, 48.29674, -124.01225, 49.48262, -124.06723, 48.54886, -123.21891, 48.56121, -122.75962, and 48.54876, -123.21918
    Chronological Coverage
    1854/1858
    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: MPK1-58
    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

  • The provinces of British Columbia & Vancouver Island with portions of the United States & Hudson's Bay Territories. Compiled from Original Documents by John Arrowsmith. 1859

    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Contractual restrictions
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    G3/95
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.75152, -126.48958
    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

  • Alaska : copy of part of Vancouver's chart of the coast of southern Alaska

    Subject
    Boundaries
    Creator
    Vancouver, George, 1757-1798
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1862?
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    North America--Stikine River, British Columbia, and Alaska
    Coordinates
    53.99983, -125.0032, 64.00028, -150.00028, and 56.56389, -132.40444
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:728,640
    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
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by CDW, April 27, 2010.

  • Haro and Rosario Straits

    Subject
    Boundaries
    Contributor
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry), Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875, Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, and Powell, E. J.
    Publisher
    J. and C. Walker
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1871
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 493
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State)--San Juan Island, and Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
    Coordinates
    48.56121, -122.75962, 49 15'N--48 05'N / 123 55'W--122 25'W, 48.54876, -123.21918, and 48.54093, -123.08602
    Chronological Coverage
    1858/1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:245,000
    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: FO925-1654
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, April 29, 2010. and 600 dpi jpg