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Canada: Ontario and Manitoba. 'Plan shewing the proposed route from Lake Superior...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/786/14

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This record is about the Canada: Ontario and Manitoba. 'Plan shewing the proposed route from Lake Superior... dating from 1870 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MR 1/786/14
Date
1870
Description

Canada: Ontario and Manitoba. 'Plan shewing the proposed route from Lake Superior to Red River Settlement compiled from Messrs. Dawson & Napier's Maps': map of the area between the southern end of Lake Manitoba in the north-west, Lake Nipigon in the north-east, and Thunder Bay in the south-east; also shows the exisiting Pigeon River and Kaministikwia routes. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to about 8 miles. Compass star. Lithographed under the superintendence of Captain C W Wilson, Royal Engineers, at the Topographical Depot, War Office. Inset: 'Profile of Canoe Route as handed in by Professor [H Y] Hind': showing geological information. Scale: 1 inch to 10 miles [1:633,600] (horizontal); 1 inch to 600 feet [1:7,200].

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
85.5 cm x 162 cm
Map scale
1:506880
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 1426
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9442744/

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