The Colonial Despatches: Cowichan River

Cowichan River

Cowichan River is located on southern Vancouver Island. It flows east from Cowichan Lake until its outflow into Cowichan Bay.

See the Cowichan Bay entry for more on Cowichan name origins and meanings.

Mentions of this place in the documents

The Colonial Despatches: Stalchum (Stalehum)
The Colonial Despatches: Cowichan Region
The Colonial Despatches: Chemainus River
The Colonial Despatches: Thask
The Colonial Despatches: Cowichan Bay
The Colonial Despatches: Oalitza
Douglas, Sir James to Pakington, Captain John Somerset 27 August 1852, CO 305:3, no. 10199, 134.
The Colonial Despatches: Dunsmuir, James
The Colonial Despatches: Thalatson (Thalalston)
Douglas, Sir James to Pakington, Captain John Somerset 21 January 1853, CO 305:4, no. 3852, 1.
The Colonial Despatches: Somenos Lake
The Colonial Despatches: Cowichan Lake

Places in this document

Cowichan Bay

Cowichan Lake

Vancouver Island

The Colonial Despatches Team. Cowichan River. The Colonial Despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871, Edition 2.0, ed. The Colonial Despatches Team. Victoria, B.C.: University of Victoria. https://bcgenesis.uvic.ca/cowichan_river.html.

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Colonial Despatches

The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871

Cowichan River