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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.

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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.

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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…

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

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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…

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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.

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IN NS & NB IT WAS COMMON PRACTICE TO LEAVE TREES STANDING, SHOULD THEY BE FOUND ON A BOUNDARY LINE, & TO BLAZE THEM ON BOTH SIDES WHERE THE LINE HIT THE TREE. THE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THESE TREESWERE 3 HACKS THE SURVEYOR MADE UPWARDS INTO EACH…

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EXAMPLE OF BEARING TREE MARKED AS A WITNESS MONUMENT, REFERENCING A SECTION CORNER. PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPAN OVER 200 YRS. OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS FROM EVERY…

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PLACED ON SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY OF LOT 15 GROUP 6 AT CARCROSS, YUKON BY H.G. DICKSON, D.L.S. IN 1905/ PART OF CDN LANDMARKS COLLECTION, EST'D IN 1952 BY R.W. CLARK, D.L.S., S.L.S. THESE MARKERS SPACE OVER 200 YRS OF CANADIAN SURVEYING & INCLUDE ITEMS…

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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.
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