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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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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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EXAMPLE OF POST CAP DESIGN IN USE AFTER 1916. 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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W.F. ROBERTS, N.B.L.S. SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF SURVEYING. FROM 1947-56 HE WAS IN CHARGE OF ALL SURVEY PARTIES FOR DEPT. OFLANDS & MINES. HE WAS DRIVING FORCE BEHIND ASS'N OF NB LAND SURVEYORS, SERVED AS PRESIDENT OF ORGANIZING…

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LIVINGSTONE WAS SURVEYED UNDER 1000 ACRE SECTION SYSTEM, ADOPTED FOR CROWN SURVEYS IN 1851.SURVEY LINES IN ORIGINAL SURVEY WERE IN THE CENTER OF THE CONCESSION & SIDEROAD ALLOWNACES, THUS CREATING SECTIONS OF 1000 ACRES. LOTS MEASURED 20 CHAINS WIDE…

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LIVINGSTONE WAS SURVEYED UNDER 1000 ACRE SECTION SYSTEM, ADOPTED FOR CROWN SURVEYS IN 1851. SURVEY LINES IN ORIGINAL SURVEY WERE INTHE CENTER OF THE CONCESSION & SIDEROAD ALLOWANCES, THUS CREATING SECTIONS OF 1000 ACRES. LOTS MEASURED 20 CHAINS WIDE…

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THIS SPECIMEN IS INTERESTING IN THAT REPRESENTATIVES OF NATIVE & ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AGREED TO THE LOCATION OF A COMMON BOUNDARY BETWEEN ST. ANN'S CHURCH & KINGSCLEAR INDIAN RESERVE NO.2 IN NEW BRUNSWICK. THIS TREE WAS BLAZED TO MARK THAT BOUNDARY
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