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Lower Canada (now Quebec): Quebec City. (2, 5-6) 3 maps showing land adjacent to...

Catalogue reference: MPH 1/1092/2-6

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This record is about the Lower Canada (now Quebec): Quebec City. (2, 5-6) 3 maps showing land adjacent to... dating from 1820-1830 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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MPH 1/1092/2-6
Date
1820-1830
Description

Lower Canada (now Quebec): Quebec City. (2, 5-6) 3 maps showing land adjacent to Saint Vallier's Street (Rue Saint-Vallier) proposed to be purchased by the Ordnance from Mr Flavien Dufresne. Scale: 1 inch to 100 feet [1:1,200]. Compass indicator to item (2). Item (5) copied from an original map signed by Lieutenant J Gebb. Each map signed by Colonel E W Durnford, Commanding Royal Engineer: (2) dated 3 December 1830; (5) dated 25 March 1820; (6) [undated]. (3-4) 2 sheets of drawings of Mr Dufresne's house: (3) plan of the cellar; (4) front elevation and plans of the upper floors. Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]. Item (4) signed by Captain S C Melhuish, Royal Engineers, 13 November 1830. All five items originally accompanied a letter from Colonel Durnford and Richard Penn, Ordnance storekeeper, to R Byham, Secretary to the Board of Ordnance, 3 December 1830.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on tracing paper
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9414756/

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Lower Canada (now Quebec): Quebec City. (2, 5-6) 3 maps showing land adjacent to...

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