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Map of the seat of Riel's insurrection

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Printed map. "Compiled from the latest authorities by W. H. Holland, C. E. Ottawa, 31st March, 1885." "Second edition". "Scale--12 miles to 1 inch." Shows "trails and distances in red." "Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1885, by W. H. Holland, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture." Shows railways, telegraph lines, Indian bands and reservations, and more. Initials scrawled in the lower margin are difficult to transcribe with certainty.

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Title
Map of the seat of Riel's insurrection: showing the connection of Prince Albert with other points in the North West; trails, telegraph lines, &c., &c.
Creator
Subject
Riel Rebellion, 1885, Riel Rebellion, 1885--Prince Albert Region (Sask.)--Saskatchewan
Description
Printed map. "Compiled from the latest authorities by W. H. Holland, C. E. Ottawa, 31st March, 1885." "Second edition". "Scale--12 miles to 1 inch." Shows "trails and distances in red." "Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1885, by W. H. Holland, in the Office of the Minister of Agriculture." Shows railways, telegraph lines, Indian bands and reservations, and more. Initials scrawled in the lower margin are difficult to transcribe with certainty.
Publisher
A Mortimer & Co. Lith.
Contributor
Holland, W. H.
Date
1885-03-31
Type
Format
map, [1:760,300]
Identifier
macrepo:22620, local: RMC_6187
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
Prince Albert Region (Sask.), Saskatchewan, North America--Canada--Prince Albert, Saskatchewan River
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