Plan of Indian Reserves on Fraser River and Sloughs (Scowlitz Reserve, Nicoaamen Reserve, S'que-aam Reserve, Klat-waas Reserve, Sumass Reserve No. 1 and Sumass Reserve No. 2, Sumass Reserve (Upper), Matzqui Reserve No. 1, Matzqui Reserve No. 2, Wha-nock Reserve, Katzie Reserve) [original]

[No surveyor name or date; not signed by Superintendent of Indian Affairs.] Map showing numerous Reserves including Matzqui Reserve No. 1; Matzqui Reserve No. 2; Wha-nock [Whonnock] Reserve; Katzie Reserve; Sumass Reserve (Upper); Klat-wass Reserve; Sumass Reserve No. 1; Sumass Reserve No. 2; Scowlitz Reserve; Town Reserve; Nicoaamen Reserve; and the S'que-aam Reserve. Most of the Reserves list the land cover, timber, and soil types they contain along with the following features: "Indian" villages, houses, the names of their chiefs, barns, sloughs, and creeks.

In Collection:

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

Creator

• Surveyor General of British Columbia

Subject

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

Language

• eng

Identifier

• LTSA SGD Microfilm Image Number: 106583 (1 of 2)
• Plan Barcode: Z0366596
• LTSA Inventory No.: LTSA6178
• Plan Number: 26TR-1A-IR (original)

Keyword

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

Relation

• Natural Resources Canada provides access to the federal copies of these and other Indian Reserve plans through the Canada Lands Survey Records registry ( https://clss.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/). The BC Archives holds IRC maps under Series GR-2982 - Minutes of decision of Joint Indian Reserve Commission ( https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/minutes-of-decision-of-joint-indian-reserve-commission).

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only

Extent

• 1 sheet

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Fraser River Valley
• British Columbia--Langley--Port Hammond
• British Columbia--Matsqui Island
• British Columbia--Maple Ridge--Whonnock
• British Columbia--Sumas River
• British Columbia--Abbotsford--Matsqui
• British Columbia--Fraser River
• British Columbia--Metro Vancouver Regional District

Coordinates

• 49.10833, -122.29167
• 49.11637, -122.35258
• 49.19967, -122.66931
• 49.14968, -122.11928
• 49.2, -122.65
• 49.18333, -122.46667
• 49.04968, -122.20257
• 49.11637, -122.33588

Additional physical characteristics

• Scale: 6 inches = 1 mile

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

• land surveys
• maps (documents)
• 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/d4fs-6k14

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