Vancouvers Island

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Vancouvers Island, 2 Editions, with MS Notes. 12.5 miles to an inch. J. Wyld, London. [Vancouver Island, 1848; 1861]. Published by James Wyld, geographer to the Queen & H.R.H. Prince Albert, Charing Cross East, four doors from Trafalgar square. Relief shown by hachures. Descriptive text. At lower left of map: (Second edition) Exclusive copyright, 5 & 6, Victoria, Cap.45.

In Collection:
Creator Publisher Language Identifier
  • Penfold Number: 561
Keyword Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet
Alternative title
  • Vancouver Island
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 51 00'N--49 00'N / 125 00'W--122 00W
Additional physical characteristics
  • 1:792,000
Physical repository Collection
  • Early BC Maps Collection
Provenance
  • National Archives of the UK
Provider Sponsor
  • Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
Genre Archival item identifier
  • National Archives Number: FO925-1479
Date digitized
  • April 12, 2010
Transcript
  • Copied from note on cover. Mr. Bancroft sent a copy of this map to Mr Buchanan 19 Octr. 1848. & remark'd "You will see that this map suggests an encroachment on our rights by adopting a line far to the E. of the Straits of Haro".
Technical note
  • 600 dpi jpg
  • Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by SC, April 28, 2010.
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.
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