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Canada West (now Ontario, Canada). Three military reconnaissance sketch maps, showing...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1000/27-29

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This record is about the Canada West (now Ontario, Canada). Three military reconnaissance sketch maps, showing... dating from 1846 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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MR 1/1000/27-29

Date

1846

Description

Canada West (now Ontario, Canada). Three military reconnaissance sketch maps, showing villages and buildings, covering: (27) the roads from Gananoque to the Rideau Canal and from Collins Bay; (28) the roads from Point Iroquois to Jones Creek and from Beckett's Landing to the first rapids on the Rideau Canal; (29) the roads from Gananoque to Jones Creek. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Compass indicators to items (27-28). [By]: (27) Captain J E Alexander, 14th Regiment; (28) Lieutenant E W G Henderson, Royal Engineers, and Lieutenant R W Piper, 46th Regiment; (29) Lieutenant [?]Frederick W King, Royal Engineers. All sheets signed by Colonel W C E Holloway, Commanding Royal Engineer. Dimensions: (27-28) 91 cm x 112 cm; (29) 59 cm x 73 cm. Originally accompanied a letter to the Inspector General of Fortifications, 25 February 1846.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language

English

Map scale

1:63360

Physical condition

MS, coloured

Closure status

Open Document, Open Description

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