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Canada West (now Ontario, Canada): Stamford (now part of Niagara Falls). 2 maps showing...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1024/20-21

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This record is about the Canada West (now Ontario, Canada): Stamford (now part of Niagara Falls). 2 maps showing... dating from 1850-1852 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 1/1024/20-21
Date
1850-1852
Description

Canada West (now Ontario, Canada): Stamford (now part of Niagara Falls). 2 maps showing land lots and the boundary with the New York state, United States of America: (20) 'Falls of Niagara Sketch shewing in yellow that portion of the Military Reserve in the township of Stamford... which is proposed to be given up to the Provincial Government'; (21) '... Sketch of part of the "Chain Reserve" extending along the bank of the River Niagara ... surrendered to the provincial government by deed dated 1st Octr. 1852 ...'. Scale: (20) 1 inch to 48 chains [1:38,016]; (21) 1 inch to 96 chains [1:76,032]. Both items drawn by R Pilkington. Originally accompanying: (20) Colonel Henry Vavasour's letter number 105, 2 February 1850; (21) Colonel Dixon's letter number 67, 13 November 1852.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9442926/

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