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Map of Victoria and part of Esquimalt Districts, 1861 Day & Son

Description

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Area covered: [View Royal] to Cadborough Point / Cordova Bay to Clover Point.

Shows: roads; townsite; sursveyed blocks and lots; Indian and other reserves (buff); sites of government buildings (blue); lands originally reserved from sale by HBC (outlined in pink); topography.

Note in ink below title: "presented by the Govt. of British Columbia to John Madden in that colony in 1861 at Victoria Vancouver Island, when stating in command of an exploring expedition to the northward —.”

Appears to be based on Official district map 1858.

Cut and mounted on linen.

Item Metadata

Title
Map of Victoria and part of Esquimalt Districts, 1861
Creator
Day & Son
Publisher
London : Day & Son, 1861
Date Created
1861
Description
[1:15,840]

Area covered: [View Royal] to Cadborough Point / Cordova Bay to Clover Point.

Shows: roads; townsite; sursveyed blocks and lots; Indian and other reserves (buff); sites of government buildings (blue); lands originally reserved from sale by HBC (outlined in pink); topography.

Note in ink below title: "presented by the Govt. of British Columbia to John Madden in that colony in 1861 at Victoria Vancouver Island, when stating in command of an exploring expedition to the northward —.”

Appears to be based on Official district map 1858.

Cut and mounted on linen.
Extent
1 map : lithograph, partial manuscript colour ; 67 x 90.5 cm
Subject
British Columbia--Vancouver Island; Architectural drawing; Geometrical drawing; British Columbia--Maps; Mechanical drawing; Victoria (B.C.)--Maps; Esquimalt, BC
Geographic Location
Victoria (B.C.) ; Esquimalt, BC
Genre
Maps
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
G3514 .V5 1861 D3; G3514_V5_1861_D3
Collection
UBC Library Digitization Centre Special Projects
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G3514.V4 1884 .H37
Date Available
2015-01
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2810774
AIPUUID
d4b04c54-b530-429e-9555-1f50f6c02020
FileUUID
f6dc4c23-f284-4396-9cc1-99d673fcd084
DOI
10.14288/1.0065891
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca