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District of Athabasca

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42: 123: 115: 435: 321: 378: 174:. In 1882 it included most of the northern portion of the modern-day Province of Alberta. On the south, its boundary with the District of Alberta was the 18th correction line, approximately 55° north, now designated Township Road 710. 177:
In 1895 it was expanded east to include the northern portion of the modern-day Province of Saskatchewan and part of northwestern modern-day Manitoba, and the southern boundary was moved northward.
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A map of the Canadian Prairies showing the Districts of the North-West Territories in 1886.
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A map of the Canadian Prairies showing the Districts of the North-West Territories in 1882.
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Fung, Professor of Geography, University of Saskatchewan., Dr. K.I.; Richards, J. Howard,
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Evolution-boundaries-1882: (1969). Atlas of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon: Modern Press.
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Regional administrative district of Canada's Northwest Territories (1882-1905)
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Its northern boundary was the current southern boundary of the
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North-West Territories

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Territorial evolution of Canada
District of Alberta
District of Assiniboia
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Evolution-boundaries-1882: (1969). Atlas of Saskatchewan. Saskatoon: Modern Press.
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