This is a survey map illustrating the Rolling River First Nation's agreement with the federal government, under treaty 2, in 1897. The fact that Rolling River 67 signed both Treaty 4 and 2 is a source of confusion; however, its implications for…
This map was published as part of the official narrative of the British boundary commission. British Commissioner James Estcourt wrote the text in 1847, describing where and how they completed the work. Included in the account are detailed reports of…
This map displays the treaty agreement of Rolling River First Nation (under South Quill's leadership) under Treaty 4. Although Treaty 4 agreements started being signed in 1874, this map was not created until 1890, generating some room for…
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.
THIS DISK FROM A BLAZED TREE IS CONSIDERED SIGNIFICANT BECAUSE THE TREE WAS MARKED DURING A SURVEY IN A SURRENDERED PORTION OF INDIAN RESERVE LANDS. ALSO INTERESTING IS THE TREE'S AGE-100 YEARS. IT WOULD HAVE STARTED GROWING IN THE YEAR OF…
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.
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