Marker part, survey

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Title

Marker part, survey

Subject

Exploration and Survey
Landmarks

Description

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
TO IDENTIFY THE PRECISE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF A SPECIFIC SITE, AS DETERMINED BY A SURVEYOR.
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.
*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ ORIGINALLY WAS MOUNTED ON DISPLAY BOARD, REMOVED BY NMST STAFF 1994.02.00/ PLACED AT NORTHEAST CORNER OF MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO.112F, SK/ OTHER DETAILS UNKNOWN/ REPLACED BY STANDARD POST (SK) IN 1959 BY Y. ZELDENRUST, S.L.S./ MARKED IRTB- INDIAN RESERVE TIMBER BERTH/ POST HAS BEEN CHARRED BY FIRE/ SEE ALSO 940446-940450

Date

BEFORE 1959
1959
1959

Rights

Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

Identifier

1973.0738

Coverage

Saskatchewan
MOOSOMIN INDIAN RESERVE NO.112F"