Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
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Discovery Passage
Map
Discovery Passage runs between
Vancouver Island
and
Quadra Island
, ending just south of Campbell River. It was named in 1792 by
Captain George Vancouver
and shares the same name as his ship. The passage is 25 km long.
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Discovery Passage
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Mentions of this place in the documents
Paget, Lord Clarence Edward to Rogers, Baron Blachford Frederic 29 June 1863, CO 60:17, no. 6387, 33.
People in this document
Vancouver
, George
Places in this document
Quadra Island
Vancouver Island
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