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Title

Cowichan Agency [textual record]. 

Series consists of

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1869-1948

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

6.96 m of textual records

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Series consists of records created and/or maintained by the Cowichan Agency. The series includes incoming correspondence, agent's notebook, diary, and journals letterbooks, agricultural and industrial statistics, Songhees reserve cash books, records of court cases, and correspondence.

Conditions of access

Textual records
32: Restricted by law
Access restrictions may vary. Please con
sult the access list.
Archival reference no.
Former archival reference no.

Terms of use

Copyright belongs to the Crown. In order to protect the fragile originals, the microfilm copies of these records must be consulted rather than the originals.

Biography / Administrative history

The Cowichan Agency in British Columbia was established by Order-in-Council, 3 April 1881. The agency office was located in Maple Bay (1882), Quamichan (1885-1904), Duncan's Station (1906-1910), and Duncan (1911-1969). In 1969 the Cowichan Agency became part of the newly-created South Island District. Finding aid 10-202: Guide to Indian Bands and Agencies in British Columbia.

Additional information

Source of title
Title is based on the contents of the series.

Accruals
No further accruals are expected.

Related materials
Related records may also be found in the Nanaimo District Office series.

Source

Government

Related control no.

1. 76/009
2. 80-138 VFRC
3. 80-237 VFRC
4. 2003-02140-X
5. 2003-02600-2
6. RG10-C-VI

MIKAN no.

158937