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Canadian government survey maps showing the Whoop-Up trail route : later known as the Macleod - Benton Road

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Material Type
Map
Date Range
1883-1918
Accession No.
19720036000
Physical Description
33 maps : photocopy ; 45 x 36 cm
Scope and Content
Maps are bound together into one volume. Map 1: Boundaries: Covers the area west from the Rocky Mountains to Pak-oghikee Lake, SK and north from Ft. Shaw, MT to Tilley, AB. Map 2: From: "Dominion of Canada. Map showing mounted police stations and patrols thoughout the North-west Territories, during…
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Material Type
Map
Date Range
1883-1918
Physical Description
33 maps : photocopy ; 45 x 36 cm
Physical Condition
Excellent
Acquisition Source
Boy Scouts of Canada
Scope and Content
Maps are bound together into one volume. Map 1: Boundaries: Covers the area west from the Rocky Mountains to Pak-oghikee Lake, SK and north from Ft. Shaw, MT to Tilley, AB. Map 2: From: "Dominion of Canada. Map showing mounted police stations and patrols thoughout the North-west Territories, during the year 1888". Boundaries: Covers the area west of the Rocky Mountains to Willow Creek, SK and north from Rocky Springs, MT to High River, AB. Map 3: Plan of Township 1 Range 13 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 4: Plan of Township 1 Range 14 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 5: Township No.1 Range 15 West of Fourth Meridian Map 6: Township No. 1 Range 16 West of Fourth Meridian Map 7: Plan of Township 2 Range 13 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 8: Plan of Township 2 Range 14 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 9: Township No. 2 Range 15 West of Fourth Meridian Map 10: Township No. 2 Range 16 West of Fourth Meridian Map 11: Township No. 2 Range 17 West of Fourth Meridian Map 12: Plan of Township 2 Range 17 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 13: Township No. 3 Range 17 West of Fourth Meridian Map 14: Township No.3 Range 18 West of Fourth Meridian Map 15: Township No. 4 Range 18 West of Fourth Meridian Map 16: Township No. 4 Range 19 West of Fourth Meridian Map 17: Township No. 5 Range 19 West of Fourth Meridian Map 18: Township No. 5 Range 20 West of Fourth Meridian Map 19: Township No. 6 Range 20 West of Fourth Meridian Map 20: Plan of Township 6 Range 21 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 21: Township No. 7 Range 21 West of Fourth Meridian Map 22: Plan of Township 7 Range 21 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 23: Township No. 7 Range 22 West of Fourth Meridian Map 24: Plan of Township 8 Range 22 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 25: Plan of Township 9 Range 22 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 26: Plan of Township 9 Range 23 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 27: Plan of Township 9 Range 24 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 28: Plan of Township 9 Range 25 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 29: Plan of Township 9 Range 26 West of the Fourth Meridian Map 30-33: Treaty No. 7 N.W.T. Survey of the Boundaries of The Blood Indian Reserve between Belly & St. Mary's Rivers as settled by Amended Treaty July 2, 1883 by J.C. Nelson D.L.S. Areas in acres are marked in all lands surveyed. Distances are in chains. Bearings are reckoned from the astronomical meridian through the centre of the township.
Notes
Map 2: Scale: 1" = 16 miles Maps 3-29: Scale 40 chains to an inch Maps 30-33: Scale 80 chains = 1 inch; Approx. Area 547.5 Sq. Miles. Includes chart with stations, bearing and distance. Maps 3-29: Approved and confirmed by E. Deville Surveyor General and each map indicates the name(s) of the official surveyor(s) and corresponding date surveyed. Also, notes on each map may include to such information as: explanation of colours, shadings, marks or initials; number of acres of land, roads and water; legal subdivisions: how bearings are reckoned; the name of the surveyor who erected or restored a monument Most maps are stamped on the back with: "Map Divison Jul 29 1963 Public Archives of Canada". Item donated by the Sunshine, Chinook and Lethbridge districts of the Boy Scouts of Canada.
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Accession No.
19720036000
Collection
Archive
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