Dublin Core
Title
Marker, 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 MARK & IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC SITE ON THE BOUNDARY LINE OF A SURVEYED AREA.,EXAMPLE OF STONE BOUNDARY MARKER
WEIGHING ABOUT 1
000 LBS."
*SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ STONE BOUNDED BY WOODEN PLATFORM & METAL COLLAR/ *DIM: GIVEN INCLUDE PLATFORM & COLLAR; STONE L-56.0, W-42.0, H151.0 CM/ STONE MARKED WITH BROAD ARROW & BOARD OF ORDINANCE MARKINGS. PLACED IN 1849 AS PART OF MONUMENTATION OF BOUNDARIES OF FORT CUMBERLAND. THIS STONE `B.S.4', ACCORDING TO MAP PREPARED BY ROYAL ENGINEERS AT ST.JOHN, NB. 1856, WAS ONE OF 12 RECOVERED IN 1961 BY W.D. MCLELLAN, N.B.L.S./ SEE ALSO 940446-0450
Date
1849-1961
1849
1961
Rights
Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada
Identifier
1973.0781
Coverage
New Brunswick
FORT CUMBERLAND (NOW FORT BEAUSEJOUR NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK)"