Sketch Map Shewing the Proposed Route of the Western Union Telegraph between Fort Frazer and the Stikeen River British Columbia
Includes Fort Simpson and the Skeena River at the bottom left of the map and has Fort Frazer, Fort St. James, some lakes and the Nechako River in the bottom right. The Stikene/Stikeen River (now known as the Stikine River) and surrounding areas takes up the top of the map. There are dotted lines depicting the locations of the telegraph lines running along the rivers. There are many notes about land cover and place names along the rivers' banks along with relief marks. Much of the writing is illegible.
- LSV Number: 6T1 TEL
- 106705
- Historical Map Society of B.C. Map Number: 2047
- 1 sheet ; 55 x 65 cm
- From the Explorations by the party under the Command of Major F.L. Pope Asst. Engineer.
- 54.06655, -124.55317
- 56.65368, -131.8386
- 53.9166, -122.70301
- Scale: 2 miles = 1 inch
- Land Title and Survey Authority of British Columbia: Early British Columbia Maps
- Surveyor General of BC, Legal Surveys Vault
- March 23, 2012
- Cataloguing metadata: Provided by the LTSA and adapted by the University of Victoria Libraries to their requirements.
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