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  • Cowichan Electoral District

    Alternative Title
    Cowichan Electoral District Saltspring Island
    Subject
    Election districts--Maps
    Creator
    Richards, F.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    LSV Number: 6T1LD
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
    Coordinates
    48.83292, -124.21941
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 1 1/2 inches equal one mile
    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
    2009-12-30
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Cranberry District (1859) (Rough sketch)

    Alternative Title
    Vancouver Island Colony. Sketch Maps of Districts
    Subject
    Creator
    Contributor
    Publisher
    Great Britain. War Office. Topographical Depot.
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 568
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, and British Columbia--Cranberry Lake
    Coordinates
    49.16638, -123.94003
    Chronological Coverage
    1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    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 COLUMBIA7 (2)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 23, 2010.

  • Cranberry District, Vancouver Island Colony (rough sketch)

    Subject
    Creator
    Great Britain. War Office
    Contributor
    James, H., Cooke, A.C., and Pemberton, J. Despard (Joseph Despard), 1821-1893
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 46 x 70 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Cranberry Land District, British Columbia--Nanaimo, and British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.16638, -123.94003, 49.10794, -123.91941, and 49.65064, -125.44939
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 2 Inches - 1 Mile; 1:31,680
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Frank and Cecilia Sylvester Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    historical maps, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized
    2008-01-22/2008-01-30
    Technical Note
    600 dpi tif, Epson GT-15000 scanner, scanned by KSW, edited by CDW. Metadata created by KD.

  • Davenport Dunn, no. 19

    Alternative Title
    Davenport Dunn, a man of our day / with illustrations by "Phiz". and Davenport Dunn, the man of the day
    Subject
    Capitalists and financiers--Psychology, Capitalists and financiers, Upper class, and Literature and society
    Creator
    Lever, Charles, 1806-1872
    Contributor
    Browne, Hablot Knight, 1815-1882
    Publisher
    London : Chapman and Hall, 1859.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    January 1859
    Rights Statement
    Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Call Number: PR4884 D3 1859
    Extent
    40 pages
    Geographic Coverage
    Europe and England--London
    Coordinates
    51.50853, -0.12574
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    First ed. in original printed pictorial wrappers. 22 parts in 21. Illustrations.
    Physical Repository
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection
    Victorian Serial Novels Collection
    Provider
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre
    publications (documents), serials (publications), novels, books, and fiction (general genre)
    Date Digitized
    2021-10
    Technical Note
    Metadata by KD.

  • Esquimalt Harbour from HMS Plumper

    Subject
    Indigenous peoples and Nautical charts
    Creator
    Gowlland, John Thomas Ewing
    Contributor
    Baynes, Robert Lambert and Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Location
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    National Archives Number: MFQ1-632 (2) and Penfold Number: 456
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia and British Columbia--Esquimalt
    Coordinates
    48.43569, -123.41174 and 48.43753, -123.44191
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:12,160
    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
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 28, 2010.

  • Haro and Rosario Straits

    Alternative Title
    North America, West coast, Haro and Rosario Straits
    Subject
    Nautical charts
    Creator
    Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
    Contributor
    J. & C. Walker (Firm)
    Publisher
    Great Britain, Hydrographic Office
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 486
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Gulf Islands, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait, Washington (State), and Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
    Coordinates
    49 15'N--48 05'N / 123 35'W--122 25'W, 47.50012, -120.50147, 48.56121, -122.75962, 53.99983, -125.0032, 48.54876, -123.21918, and 48.93502, -123.58864
    Chronological Coverage
    1858/1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:145,800
    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: FO925-1384
    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

  • Index Map: to explain the connection between the separate District Maps (16 in number), 8 of which, coloured pink, are described in the communication to His Exellency the Governor dated July 22nd, 1859

    Alternative Title
    Vancouver Island Colony. Sketch Maps of Districts
    Subject
    Indexes
    Creator
    Great Britain. War Office. Topographical Depot
    Contributor
    Cooke, A. C.
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 568
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.65064, -125.44939
    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 COLUMBIA7 (10)
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-12
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP, 21 April, 2010.

  • Index map : to explain the connection between the separate District Maps ...

    Subject
    Indexes
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Penfold Number: 569
    Extent
    1 sheet
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Vancouver Island
    Coordinates
    49.65064, -125.44939
    Chronological Coverage
    1859
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    1:380,160
    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: MPG1-249
    Date Digitized
    2010-04-22
    Technical Note
    600 dpi jpg and Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 29, 2010.

  • Kayoosch

    Alternative Title
    Kayoosh (Plan of) now Lillooet, Cayoosh, and Kayoosch (Plan of)
    Subject
    Cities and towns--Maps and City planning--Maps
    Creator
    Duffy, James
    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 1447, 106070, and LSV Number: 9T2TS
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 60 x 95 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Lillooet and British Columbia--Fraser River
    Coordinates
    50.68306, -121.93596 and 49.11636, -123.18594
    Additional Physical Characteristics
    Scale: 1/2500
    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, maps (documents), and relief maps
    Date Digitized
    2013-03-06
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

  • Lake District

    Language
    eng
    Date created
    1859
    Rights Statement
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type
    Still Image
    Identifier
    105467 and LSV Number: 24T2ECVI
    Extent
    1 sheet ; 60 x 65 cm
    Geographic Coverage
    British Columbia--Lake Land District
    Coordinates
    48.51634, -123.41931
    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, historical maps, maps (documents), and cadastral maps
    Date Digitized
    2012-01-25
    Technical Note
    Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.