Marker part, survey

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Title

Marker part, survey

Subject

Exploration and Survey
Landmarks

Description

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.
TO REFERENCE & MARK A SPECIFIC SITE IN A SURVEYED AREA
INTERESTING EXAMPLE OF A TREE BEARING BLAZES FROM THREE SEPARATE SURVEYS
*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ DISK MOUNTED ON DISPLAY BOARD; DIM GIVEN INCLUDE BOARD. DISK D-17.0, H-4.3 CM/ DISK TAKEN FROM PARTLY ROTTED POPLAR STUMP BY C.D. COX, O.L.S. IN 1963 DURING A RETRACEMENT SURVEY OF WABIGOON LAKE INDIAN RESERVE NO.27, DISTRICT OF KENORA, ON. SHOWS TRACES OF 3 SEPARATE BLAZINGS, THE 2ND 7 YEARS AFTER THE FIRST, THE 3RD 4 YEARS AFTER THE 2ND. THERE ARE 26 RINGS OUTSIDE 3RD BLAZE. REMAINS OF
BLAZED TREE ACCEPTED AS SUPPLEMENTARY EVIDENCE OF ORIGINAL 1883 SURVEY, CONDUCTED BY A.H. VAUGHAN, D.L.S./ SEE ALSO 940446-940450

Date

POSSIBLY AS EARLY AS 1883 TO 1963
1883
1963

Rights

Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

Identifier

1973.0799

Coverage

Ontario
WABIGOON LAKE INDIAN RESERVE NO.27, DISTRICT OF KENORA