1 item (enclosure to HM High Commissioner's Secret despatch of 15 March 1871) extracted from FO 5/1300 (folio 205). 'U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache Superintendent. Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory'. Also shows area in British Columbia along the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Gulf of Georgia. Table of abbreviations; table of lighthouses; tide table; note on sources. Compass roses. Topography and hydrography executed between 1841 and 1850. Triangulated between 1853 and 1859. Electrotype copy no 1 by G Mathiot, US Coast Survey. Verified by J E Hilyard, USCS.

In Collection:

• Early British Columbia Maps

Creator

• United States Coast Survey

Contributor

• Mathiot, G.
• Hilgard, J. E. (Julius Erasmus), 1825-1891
• Kellett, Henry, 1806-1875
• Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867
• Davidson, George, 1825-1911
• United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842)
• Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
• Alden, James, 1810-1877

Subject

• Nautical charts

Publisher

• United States Coast Survey

Language

• eng

Date created

• 1866 to 1871

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 sheet

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Gulf Islands
• British Columbia
• Washington (State)
• Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia
• Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
• Washington (State)--San Juan Islands
• Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca

Coordinates

• 49.48262, -124.06723
• 48.29674, -124.01225
• 53.99983, -125.0032
• 48.54876, -123.21918
• 48.58316, -122.96796
• 48.93502, -123.58864
• 47.50012, -120.50147
• 49 10'N-48N/123 50'W-122 20'W

Chronological coverage

• 1866 to 1871

Additional physical characteristics

• 1:200,000

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)
• historical maps

Date digitized

• April 22, 2010

Technical note

• Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP May 3, 2010.
• 600 dpi jpg

Rights

• These images are provided under license by The National Archives of the UK and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission. To purchase high-resolution tiff files of these maps for publication, contact: image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0)20 8392 5225. A scale of reproduction fees applies for commercial publication, exhibition display or TV broadcast. Details on request. Request should cite the National Archives Number. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. These images are provided for research only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/87x8-ee68

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