Colwood

Colwood (48˚26'00" 123˚29'00" W of Victoria, S end of Vancouver I), Colwood Rocks (49˚48'00" 126˚56'00" Entrance to Port Langford, NW Nootka I, W side of Vancouver I). Capt Edward Langford (see Langford) and his family were among the first immigrants to the colony of Vancouver I, arriving in 1851. Langford had been hired to manage one of four farms operated by the Puget’s Sd Agricultural Co, a subsidiary of the HBC, and he named his farm, just W of Esquimalt Hbr, after his family’s...

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