Plan of river lots in the Parish of Lorette, Province of Manitoba. Surveyed by (signed) G. McPhillips, Deputy Surveyor. Examined and certified (signed) A. H. Whitcher, Inspector of Surveys. Dominion Lands Survey Office, Winnipeg, February 16th, 1878. Dominion Lands Office, Ottawa, 1st May, 1880. Lindsay Russell, Surveyor General. [Traced in 1931]. [cartographic material]

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Plan of river lots in the Parish of Lorette, Province of Manitoba. Surveyed by (signed) G. McPhillips, Deputy Surveyor. Examined and certified (signed) A. H. Whitcher, Inspector of Surveys. Dominion Lands Survey Office, Winnipeg, February 16th, 1878. Dominion Lands Office, Ottawa, 1st May, 1880. Lindsay Russell, Surveyor General. [Traced in 1931]. [cartographic material]

Item ID number:

4170492

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1931 (1 May 1880)

Reference:

Local class no.: H1/535/Lorette/1880(1931) (Variant 1), Box number: 2000218813

Local class no.:

H1/535/Lorette/1880(1931) (Variant 1)

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

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Item ID number:

4170492

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Maps, plans and charts

Prairies - Maps, Charts and Plans

535 - Parishes, Prairie Provinces

Plan of river lots in the Parish of Lorette, Province of Manitoba. Surveyed by (signed) G. McPhillips, Deputy Surveyor. Examined and certified (signed) A. H. Whitcher, Inspector of Surveys. Dominion Lands Survey Office, Winnipeg, February 16th, 1878. Dominion Lands Office, Ottawa, 1st May, 1880. Lindsay Russell, Surveyor General. [Traced in 1931].
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Record Information – Details
Date(s):

1931 (1 May 1880)

Place:

Ottawa (Ont.):

Place of creation:

Canada

Publisher:

s.n.,

Extent:

1 map : print with col. mss. features ; 62.0 x 108.7 cm.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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This map is a copy of the original May 1880 map which depicts the parish of Lorette, located southeast of present-day Winnipeg. This map shows dimensions and acreage of lots, land under cultivation, woodlands, prairie and meadowlands. Information concerning lands patented to individuals appears in red. As is typical of Métis settlements, the land is divided into long and narrow river lots. Lorette was founded by Métis traders and farmers in the 1860s as Petite Pointe du Chênes, on the Rivière Seine.

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Simpson, R. S

Davies, T. A. (Thomas Atwood), 1881-1931

Canada. Dept. of the Interior. Dominion Lands Administration

Chalifour, J. T

Williams, S

Stewart, A. D

Publisher: Canada. Dominion Lands Branch

Publisher: Russell, Lindsay

Signer: Whitcher, A. H

Surveyor: McPhillips, George
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Cartographic math data:

Scale: 1:15,840

Availability of other formats note:

The microfiche version is NMC106570 (Variant 1).

Dates of creation note:

This map was surveyed on 16 February 1878. It was first published 1 May 1880 with additional tracings made in 1931.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Surveyed by (signed) G. McPhillips, Deputy Surveyor. Examined and certified (signed) A. H. Whitcher, Inspector of Surveys. Dominion Lands Survey Office, Winnipeg, February 16th, 1878. Dominion Lands Office, Ottawa, 1st May, 1880. Lindsay Russell, Surveyor General.

A stamp from the Technical Division, Dominion Lands Administration, dated 10-2-31, indicates that the item was prepared by R. S. Simpson and checked by A. D. Stewart.

Related material:

There are two versions of this map. The first version (Mikan/item number 4158024) shows dimensions and acreage of lots, land under cultivation, woodlands, prairie and meadowlands. Information concerning lands patented to individuals appears in red. A stamp from the Technical Division, Dominion Lands Administration, dated 10-2-31, indicates that the item was prepared by R. S. Simpson and checked by A. D. Stewart. This is the second version, a transcript which has similar information. It bears a similar stamp, dated 31-5-30, which indicates that the item is "New index map", prepared by J. T. Chalifour. Another note from the Technical Division, dated 24-1-31, indicates that the map was traced by J. T. Chalifour, corrected by S. Williams and checked by T. A. Davies.

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Land ownership

Source:

Private

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73/1585
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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / e011213852
Copyright: Expired

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