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This photo of Estcourt was taken in 1855 during the Crimean War. He died of cholera that same year.

This photo of Estcourt was taken in 1855 during the Crimean War. He died of cholera that same year.

"Brass pocket compass with hinged cover & ring. Fitted with needle stopper activated by sliding bar; double-pointed bar blued at N-end and red glass or jewelled centre in pivot point cap. Includes declination needle, which may be set by rotating…

Survey of right of way, Dawson Rd. Location – Dawson City, Yukon.

Survey of right of way, Dawson Rd. Location – Dawson City, Yukon

Survey of right of way, Dawson Rd. Location – Dawson City, YT

R.T. McCurdy's survey camp located near the Dawson City road, Dawson City, Yukon.

R.T. McCurdy (right) and L.L. Andersen packing in sleeping bags and instruments to Silver Hill Mineral Claim survey. Ogilvie Mountains, YT (named after surveyor William Ogilvie)

R.O. Semper with transit at station on pipeline during the survey of right of way for water pipe running through reserve. Location – Bear River Indian Reserve No. 6

Transit set up over a found set of pits on westerly boundary of airport reserve, looking westerly along the resurveyed line. This post became the number 1 corner of Lot 420, Group 804 which adjoins the reserve. Location – Lot 420, Group 804 -…