Buckley sheet

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Buckley sheet British Columbia. Department of Lands

Description

This map is take from a series of cartographic material by the British Columbia Department of Lands, Pre-emptor’s series. This map is no. 3D 1915 in the series.

1 in to 3 miles.

Relief shown by spot heights.

Originally intended as a quick means of depicting for settlers the Crown lands available for pre-emption in north-central B.C., early sheets were re-drawn annually, providing only basic planimetric information along with boundaries & numbers of surveyed lots, land recording districts, government reserves, & lands open for preemption.

Numbering & format standardized by 1915.

"Land open to preemption colored red."

Item Metadata

Title	Buckley sheet
Alternate Title	Pre-emptor's map series
Creator	British Columbia. Department of Lands
Publisher	Victoria : Dept. of Lands
Date Issued	1915
Description	This map is take from a series of cartographic material by the British Columbia Department of Lands, Pre-emptor’s series. This map is no. 3D 1915 in the series. 1 in to 3 miles. Relief shown by spot heights. Originally intended as a quick means of depicting for settlers the Crown lands available for pre-emption in north-central B.C., early sheets were re-drawn annually, providing only basic planimetric information along with boundaries & numbers of surveyed lots, land recording districts, government reserves, & lands open for preemption. Numbering & format standardized by 1915. "Land open to preemption colored red."
Extent	1 map : colour, partial relief
Subject	Land tenure--British Columbia; Land grants; Public lands--British Columbia; British Columbia--Maps; British Columbia--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
Genre	Maps
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	English
Identifier	G3510.s190 .B7; G3510_S190_B7_3D_1915
Collection	UBC Library Digitization Centre Special Projects
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G3510.s190 .B7
Date Available	2016-04
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Image 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=2801467
AIPUUID	28ef7ac3-4e40-4739-aaba-0b88b99c6051
FileUUID	3fd98b49-a911-411b-82b9-558aeb3f2174
DOI	10.14288/1.0229412
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Image 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

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