22 10 232 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/f964de0478a42a8b1d7a6a987c18730b.JPG 75c30f8dd4228a19fec7dc0304e48ec7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Survey Markers Description An account of the resource Exported from Canada Science and Technology Museum Open Data, Dec. 2014.https://www.techno-science.ca/en/data.php Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Canada Science and Technology Museum Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Halifax Survey Monument Description An account of the resource Source: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ MONUMENT MOUNTED ON PLATFORM/ *DIM: GIVEN INCLUDE PLATFORM; MONUMENT L-41.0, W-41.0, H-152.0 CM (NB: HEIGHT DOES NOT INCLUDE AREA BENEATH WOOD BASE)/ MONUMENT REFERRED TO AS WD VI ON PERAMBULATION PLAN OF WAR DEPT. PROPERTY, DATED JUNE 24, 1895. IN 1858 THE LAND WAS GRANTED TO SECRETARY OF WAR (GT.BRITAIN) BY DEPT. OF CROWN LANDS HALIFAX. GRANT SKETCH SHOWS BOUNDARY MONUMENTS. RECOVERED IN 1965 BY D.K. MACDONALD, D.L.S., P.L.S. DURING RETRACEMENT SURVEY OF BOUNDARY OF POINT PLEASANT PARK, HALIFAX. REPLACED WITH CLS STANDARD POST/ SEE ALSO 940446-940450 --------------------------------------------------------- Function: TO MARK & IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC SITE ON THE BOUNDARY LINE OF A SURVEYED AREA --------------------------------------------------------- Significance to Canada: LAND NOW KNOWN AS POINT PLEASANT PARK SOLD BY HEIRS OF JOHNATHON STERNS TO KING GEORGE III ON JUNE 18, 1798. ON FEB. 8, 1858 THISPROPERTY WAS GRANTED TO SECRETARY OF WAR (GREAT BRITAIN) BY DEPT. OF CROWN LANDS IN HALIFAX. GRANT SKETCH SHOWS MARKERS. PERAMBULATION PLAN OF WAR DEPT. PROPERTY (1895) LISTS STONE AS WD VI. ---------------------------------------------------------- Significance to Technology: INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF MARKER DATING PRE-CONFEDERATION. 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. ------------------------------------------------------------ Material: ROUGH GREY STONE WITH GREY FLECK HAS BEEN CUT & DRESSED, DISPLAY BASE PAINTED WHITE. STONE PILLAR SUPPORTED BY BLACK METAL FRAME ------------------------------------------------------------ Markings: `W [UP-ARROW SYMBOL] O' DEEPLY INCISED ON 3 SIDES OF SQUARED STONE COLUMN; `W [UP-ARROW SYMBOL] D/ No 6' CUT INTO 4TH SIDE. ROW OF REGULARLY SPACED GROOVES CUT ALONG TWO CORNER EDGES OF LOWER HALF OF MONUMENT Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource C. 1858-1965 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Artifact Full Report. Museum of Science and Technology. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1973.0805 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Pleasant Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/05ef77fb0ae9fecbde5b5875645fe993.jpg 2e33ab4d9b922edac2eeef8b6a89146b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Instruments Description An account of the resource A selection of instruments used by the Dominion Land Surveyors of Canada. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Advertisement for Charles Hearn's business Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://archive.org/stream/cihm_36986#page/n155/mode/2up https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/37b5d980482e5074a1686ab1abd01370.jpg 72435ea6ec5661335f94081cccbb153d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Government expense records for survey equipment Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived https://books.google.ca/books?id=yFdEAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA92&lpg=RA1-PA92&dq=charles+potter+survey+instrument&source=bl&ots=kKcJ0t5mEu&sig=TwithAef22V-4Iyshlvbeea20b0&hl=en&sa=X&ei=4NMJVfWNO4f9yQSQl4LoAg&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/ec44fa5f768202117ca857fada01a7e9.jpg 8695f84dd713d82565c4e17976fd7a17 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Transit diagram Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Pike's Illustrated Catalogue of Scientific and Medical Instruments: A Facsimile Edition. Dracut, MA: The Antiquarian Scientist, 1984. https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/69cb644ef48c3ed94817a7a4f800d561.jpg 430e3ae7cfe83c5dc638e77b983ea4b0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Map of the claims of Great Britain and the United States. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived International Boundary Commission. Joint report upon the survey and demarcation of the boundary between the United States and Canada from the source of the St. Croix River to the St. Lawrence River. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1925. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027042541 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/9455ab219039fa074d1cb525ff3a5242.jpg 24cc175323bdd7bc9dd87b2ae703b25e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Caroline Bucknall's achromatic microscope. Description An account of the resource Caroline Bucknall was an amateur naturalist and painter who accompanied her husband James Bucknall Bucknall Estcourt on his military postings. She owned this portable Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource The microscope dates to 1843. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Canada Science and Technology Museum, 2009.0088 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/253ab92cddd5fab4ae2ef155070b3429.jpg 1ed9c143a4418a7ec4a94cacf7d555d7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A boundary monument today Description An account of the resource This is a boundary monument today, located at Lake Pohenegamook in Quebec and Estcourt Station village in Maine. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://www.google.ca/maps/@47.458892,-69.225529,3a,48.4y,122.92h,80.22t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sEz6JSmnlm-YHLFsPFGR01g!2e0">Google maps</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 2014 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/91c6fac39848bacb83ebfae8baf353c4.jpg 74f18edb729454bee93eb3fdc67bc367 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Canada/US border Description An account of the resource This photo shows a forested boundary area today, which has been maintained by the International Boundary Commission. The 1840s joint boundary commission removed all the trees within 30 feet of the line by hand. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Google maps Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2015 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/c2a8ed4deff3fbf51815908a05883c7c.jpg a06f9032db66d5241a98460d67e30324 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Leaning monument Description An account of the resource When later boundary commissioners checked the border, some of the monuments were in poor condition. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived International Boundary Commission. Joint report upon the survey and demarcation of the boundary between the United States and Canada from the source of the St. Croix River to the St. Lawrence River. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1925. Pg. 17. <a href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027042541;view=1up;seq=9">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027042541</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925 https://omeka.uottawa.ca/dpantalony/files/original/f0e6cd34664962d706abb567f3256ff7.jpg 598fe9b1c2bd1a4ede9b27a54af42303 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, https://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Diagram of how monuments were recast Description An account of the resource This diagram shows how in the 20th century the original cast-iron monuments were reset with cement to stabilize them. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived International Boundary Commission. Joint report upon the survey and demarcation of the boundary between the United States and Canada from the source of the St. Croix River to the St. Lawrence River. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1925. Pg. 108. <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027042541">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027042541</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1925