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

Surveyed and drawn by W. S. Jemmett, 1881-1882. [Signed by I.W. Powell, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 30 May 1882.] [Approved by F.G. Vernon, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, 19 March 1892.] Tracing of a map showing Reserves in the area around Sumass Lake and the Fraser River near the border with the United States including Papekwatchin Reserve; Ya-Als-Trick Island Reserve; Lackaway River; Aylechootlook River; Upper Sumass River; and Sumass Lake Reserve. Land cover and features described on the map includes waggon roads from Nootsackville to Yale, 49th Parallel, Sumass River, villages, overflowed areas, Millars Landing, Chillukwyuk Mountain, the Nicoaameen Slough, and types of land, soil, and timber.

In Collection:
Creator Contributor Subject Language Identifier
  • LTSA SGD Microfilm Image Number: 106431
  • LTSA Inventory No.: LTSA6172
  • Plan Number: 10TR-IR (tracing) (New Westminster)
  • Plan Barcode: Z0366426
  • New Westminster 10
Keyword Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet
Alternative title
  • Plan of Sumass Indian Reserves, New Westminster District. British Columbia.
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 49.14152, -122.1207
  • 49.18298, -122.11928
  • 49.04968, -122.20257
  • 49.16638, -122.05258
  • 49.14968, -122.01927
Additional physical characteristics
  • Scale: 1 inch = 40 chains
Physical Repository Collection
  • Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Indian Reserve Maps
Provider Genre Technical note
  • Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.
Rights
  • To request permission to publish or otherwise reproduce this image, or to purchase a high-resolution digital copy, please contact the LTSA at orderdesk@ltsa.ca.
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