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EXAMPLE OF A STANDARD BRONZE-CAPPED SURVEY POST FROM QUEBEC. INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT BILINGUAL TEXT WARNS OF $100.00 FINE FOR REMOVAL OF MARKERS - NOT 7 YEARS IMPRISONMENT AS IN OTHER PARTS OF CANADA

EXAMPLE OF RIVER LOT MARKER, FROM A CROWN LANDS SURVEY CONDUCTED IN UPPER CANADA IN 1842. RIVER LOTS WERE ROUGHLY 2 MILES IN DEPTH, GENERALLY NARROWEST ALONG THE RIVER (REF.2 P.50)

EXAMPLE OF A MARKER ERECTED AT AN INDIAN RESERVE CORNER WHICH MARKED A TIMBER BERTH, A STAND OF TIMBER IN WHICH THE INDIANS HAD THE RIGHT TO FELL TREES

PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.

EXAMPLE OF A MARKER FROM A SURVEY SITE WHICH COMBINED A BURIED REFERENCE MARKER & A VISIBLE STONE MARKER. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S.,S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE…

PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.

PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY PROVINCE & TERRITORY EXCEPT NFLD.

THE SURVEY OF THE KLONDIKE GOV'T CONCESSION BY LEWIS BOLTON WAS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST SURVEY PERFORMED INTHE HUNKER VALLEY. HUNKER VALLEY WAS FAMOUS DURING THE GOLD RUSH OF 1898, WHEN THOUSANDS CAME TO THE KLONDIKE TO PAN FOR GOLD ALONG HUNKER…

MARKER PLACED IN 1883 DURING SURVEY OF BATTLEFORD SK. TOWNSITE. IN C.1876 BATTLEFORD WAS MADE CAPITAL OF NORTH-WEST TERRITORIES

MARKINGS ON POST ARE INTERESTING IN THAT BOTH RESERVE & TOWNSHIP WERE INCISED & POST WAS ORIENTATED TO BOTH SITES WHEN PLACED. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN…