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Cowichan Lake & River from Sketch by Toma, an Indian

A hand-drawn map of Kaatsa or The Lake (currently known as Cowichan Lake), the connected Samenaw River (currently known as Cowichan River), and ending in Cowichan Bay. The land cover and resources are marked around the lake and river including hills, swamps, beavers, quails, rapids, and falls. Good camping places, camps and log houses of belonging to specific people and groups are also marked.

In Collection:
Creator Language Identifier
  • 112511, 112512, 112513, 112514
  • LSV Number: 2aTu67 part of
Keyword Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet ; 23 x 68 cm
Geographic Coverage Coordinates
  • 48.75585, -123.63816
  • 48.82495, -124.05461
  • 48.74963, -123.61935
Physical Repository Collection
  • Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
Provenance
  • Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
Provider Genre Date digitized
  • September 30, 2011
Technical note
  • Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the 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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