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Map of the District of Assiniboia (1811)

Anonymous. Map of the District of Assiniboia Extracted from Register A [map]. Scale not given. 1811.

 

Map shows the area of land in the District of Assiniboia (116,000 square miles) granted to Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, by the Hudson's Bay Company. The memorandum relates to the lack of precision in the surveys and outlines the boundary changes which might occur after re-surveying.

 

Other Maps Showing the Selkirk Grant

 

Ontario Manitoba Boundaries (1915)

www.flickr.com/photos/manitobamaps/2104873457/in/set-7215...

 

Map of Selkirk's Grant (1817)

www.flickr.com/photos/manitobamaps/2194738437/

 

 

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