Viewing Object

Object Description

Object ID

2021.049.002

Title

Plan of Proposed Subdivision of N.W. 1/4 Sec. 13 TwP 10

Date

[19-?].

Description

1 plan; black ink on thick, brown paper; title at the top reads: "Plan / of / Proposed Subdivision / of / N.W. 1/4 Sec. 13 TwP 10 / New Westminster Dist." and "Scale 1" = 8 CHNS."; the plan shows a square parcel of land divided into 16 smaller square lots; the lots are separated horizontally through the center by a road (8 lots are above, 8 lots are below); there are roads indicated on all sides of the parcel of land, with the road on the left side labelled: "McDonald Road"; handwritten scribble, possibly initials, in blue along the bottom of the page.

People/Subject

Langley (municipality)

Langley is a municipality incorporated in 1873 south of the Fraser River. Langley was named after Thomas Langley, a prominent stockholder in the management of the Hudson's Bay Company. He had inherited his brother's stock in the Company in 1793 and was selected as a member of the committee in 1807. He held this position until his death in 1829.
See Also: Township of Langley
Term Source: Don Waite's "Langley Story Illustrated"

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