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Survey of Prince Edward Island
 
By Cosmos Mariner, July 18, 2019
Survey of Prince Edward Island Monument & Marker
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1 ► Prince Edward Island, Queens County, Rocky Point — Survey of Prince Edward Island / Arpentage de Ľîle-du-Prince-Édouard —
English: In 1764 the British government decided to undertake a systematic survey of its North American territory, recently enlarged in the war with France. For this purpose Captain Samuel Holland was put in charge of the northern . . . — — Map (db m139436) HM
2 ► Prince Edward Island, Queens County, Rocky Point — A Great Survey / Un Arpentage de Taille —
English: Working out of Fort Amherst between 1764 and 1765, Captain Samuel Holland, an engineer, directed a small team to produce an accurate survey of every inch of St. John's Island. It was the first phase of a major survey of . . . — — Map (db m151802) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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