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Arthur Stanhope Farwell papers
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- multiple media
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1864-1907 (Creation)
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Originals, 84 cm, microfilm (neg.), 1864-1867, 35 mm [A01236]
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Arthur Stanhope Farwell was a surveyor who worked out of Nelson and Victoria, B.C.
Records include: letterbook, outward correspondence, 1901-1907; correspondence regarding West Kootenay mineral claims, 1893-1906; diaries, 1864-1867, 1888, 1892, 1894-1898, 1900-1905, 1907; financial records, 1893-1895, 1904-1906; surveyor's field notes and field books of miscellaneous West Kootenay mineral claims, Lots, and pre-emptions, 1891-1902. Also includes correspondence with Department of Lands and Works re Slocan Mining Division; correspondence with Gilbert M. Sproat re Sandon, British Columbia mineral claims, 1896, 1898; and a journal of a mineral claim survey trip in the West Kootenay, 1902.
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Restriction: use microfilm reel A01236 instead of box 2.
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- Finding aid: volume list.
- http://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Document/Finding_Aids_Atom/MS-1001_to_MS-1500/ms-1187.pdf
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Plans, surveys, and sketches transferred to the map collection, catalogue numbers CM/B1552 sheets 1-58, CM/B1573 and CM/B1574. See also maps CM/B1374 and 16240B. A map finding aid for CM/B1552 is available in the reference room under call number CM/B1552.
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Biographical sketch taken from the British Columbia Archival Union List.
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Accession number(s): 74A-124; 74A-130
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- Sproat, Gilbert Malcolm, 1834-1913 (Subject)