Tracing of United States Coast Survey chart: 'Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario and approaches. Geographical Positions & Triangulation by G. Davidson Assist. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. J. Alden, U.S.N. Assist.... 1854'. Shows four suggested boundary lines between Canada and the United States of America. Key to proposed boundaries. Copied by G H Richards, Capt HMS Plumper, 3 December 1857. Extracted from Capt J C Prevost's despatch of 7 December 1857 to Lord Clarendon. [Haro and Rosario Straits, 1854; 1857]

In Collection:

• Early British Columbia Maps

Creator

• United States Coast Survey

Contributor

• Prevost, James Charles
• Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
• Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, Earl of, 1800-1870

Subject

• Boundaries
• North American Boundary Commission

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Penfold Number: 482

Keyword

• Penfold Category: Haro and Rosario Straits, 1854, 1857

Date created

• 1857

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 sheet

Alternative title

• Canal de Haro & Strait of Rosario

Geographic coverage

• United States
• British Columbia
• Pacific Ocean--Rosario Strait
• Pacific Ocean--Strait of Georgia
• Pacific Ocean--Haro Strait
• Pacific Ocean--Strait of Juan de Fuca

Coordinates

• 49.48262, -124.06723
• 48.29674, -124.01225
• 48.56121, -122.75962
• 48.54876, -123.21918
• 39.76, -98.5
• 53.99983, -125.0032

Chronological coverage

• 1854 to 1857

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

Archival item identifier

• National Archives Number: MPK1-66 (2)

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/cc5m-nj55

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