Plan of Cheam Indian Reserves, New Westminster District [tracing]

Surveyed and drawn by W.S. Jemmett, 1880-1881. [Signed by I.W. Powell, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 22 April 1881.] [Approved by F.G. Vernon, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, 19 March 1892.] Tracing of a map showing Reserves along the Fraser River near Cheam Lake including Cheam Reserve No. 1 and Tsetah Reserve No. 2. Land cover and features described on the map includes Cottonwood Island, a landing, a flagstaff, a cancelled Nelson Reservation, Maria Slough, a sawmill, Popkum, Camp Slough, and the types of land and soil.

In Collection:

• Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Indian Reserve Maps

Creator

• Surveyor General of British Columbia

Contributor

• Jemmett, William Sugden, Captain, 1835-1922

Subject

• Indigenous peoples
• Land cover
• Land use
• Indian reservations
• Land titles
• Land titles--Maps

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Plan Barcode: Z0366541
• LTSA SGD Microfilm Image Number: no number
• Plan Number: 12TR-IR (tracing) (Yale)
• LTSA Inventory No.: LTSA6177

Keyword

• Yale Division of Yale Land District (YDYD)
• Indian Reserve Plans

Date created

• 1881 to 1892

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Extent

• 1 sheet

Alternative title

• Plan of Cheam Indian Reserves. New Westminster District. British Columbia.

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Fraser River
• British Columbia--Popkum
• British Columbia--Fraser River Valley
• British Columbia--Cheam Slough
• British Columbia--Maria Slough
• British Columbia--Cheam Lake

Coordinates

• 49.21638, -121.78586
• 49.19306, -121.75417
• 49.23298, -121.73586
• 49.20366, -121.73813
• 49.21638, -121.75256

Additional physical characteristics

• Scale: 1 inch = 40 chains

Physical repository

• Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia

Collection

• Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Indian Reserve Maps

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• maps (documents)
• land surveys
• historical maps

Technical note

• Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.

Rights

• For permission to publish or otherwise reproduce, or to purchase a high-resolution digital file, please contact the LTSA at orderdesk@ltsa.ca. Reproductions must credit the LTSA as source and cite the Surveyor General Vault map number or other unique identifier listed on this catalogue record.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/e6av-vs72

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