1 item (enclosure to HM High Commissioner's Secret despatch of 15 March 1871) extracted
from FO 5/1300 (folio 205). 'U.S. Coast Survey A.D. Bache Superintendent. Washington
Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory'. Also shows area in British Columbia along
the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Gulf of Georgia. Table of abbreviations; table
of lighthouses; tide table; note on sources. Compass roses. Topography and hydrography
executed between 1841 and 1850. Triangulated between 1853 and 1859. Electrotype copy
no 1 by G Mathiot, US Coast Survey. Verified by J E Hilyard, USCS.
United States Coast Survey,
Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory, 1866-1871, United States Coast Survey, MPK1-88.
The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.5, ed. James Hendrickson and the Colonial Despatches project. Victoria,
B.C.: University of Victoria.
https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/mpk_1-88_bc_ss_1866_1871.html.
Title: Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory.
Author: United States Coast Survey
Subject: Washington (State) -- Maps; British Columbia -- Maps; Georgia, Strait of
(B.C. and Wash.) -- Maps; Juan de Fuca Strait (B.C. and Wash.) -- Maps; Nautical charts
-- Georgia, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.); Nautical charts -- Washington (State) -- San
Juan Islands; Nautical charts -- Juan de Fuca Strait (B.C. and Wash.); Nautical charts
-- Haro Strait (B.C. and Wash.); Nautical charts -- British Columbia -- Gulf Islands.
Identifier (repository): MPK
Identifier (repoNumber): 1
Identifier (repoVol): 88
Identifier (libFileName): MPK1-88
Identifier (penfoldNum):
Identifier (doc_id): MPK1-88
Date: 1866
Funder: Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization
Program.
Publisher: United States Coast Survey
Publisher: National Archives of the UK.
49 10'N-48N/123 50'W-122 20'W