Second Welland Canal - Book 2, Survey Map 16 - Deep Cut in Thorold


Description
Mystery Question:
What relationship does John Coleman Jordan have to G. Jordan? How did G. Jordan aquire the property in Lot 186 from John Jordan?
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Creator:
Board of Works - Welland Canal Company
Media Type:
Image
Item Type:
Drawings
Description:
Survey map of the Second Welland Canal created by the Welland Canal Company showing the canal in the Thorold Township between Allanburg and Port Robinson. Identified structures and features associated with the Canal include the Deep Cut and the towing path.

The surveyors' measurements and notes can be seen in red and black ink and pencil.

Local area landmarks are also identified and include streets and roads (ex. Road to Port Allanburg), and the Spoil Bank.

Properties and property owners of note are: Lots 185, 186, and 187, J. J. Church and H. Vanderburgh. Four properties adjacent to the canal are outlined in blue and labeled J through M, with L and K belonging to John Beatty, M belonging to John Coulter, and J belonging to G. Jordan (formerly belonging to John Coleman Jordan).
Publisher:
Board of Works - Welland Canal Company
Date of Original:
c.1855
Dimensions:
Width: 100 cm
Height: 45 cm
Image Dimensions:
Image Width: 85cm
Image Height: 45cm
Map Scale:
NA
Subject(s):
Local identifier:
WCM-BK2-Map16
Collection:
St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada) Fonds
Geographic Coverage:
Latitude: 43.054433
Longitude: -79.213915
Copyright Statement:
Protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Copyright Holder:
© St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada). © Transport Canada.
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Recommended Citation:
Brock University Archives, St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada) Fonds, Second Welland Canal Survey Map 1, c.1845.
Terms of Use:
This record is Crown copyrighted. Permission to reproduce this record must be granted by Library and Archives Canada.
Reproduction Notes:
© St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada). Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (2006).
Source: Library and Archives Canada/St. Lawrence Seaway Authority fonds/R1195-0-X-E/Accession 73-27727 CA

© Transport Canada. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada (2006).
Source: Library and Archives Canada/Department of Railways and Canals fonds/R610-154-8-E/Accession 9017 CA
Contact:
Brock University Archives
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James A. Gibson Library, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Avenue, St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 3A1 Telephone: 905-688-5550 x3264
Second Welland Canal - Book 2, Survey Map 16 - Deep Cut in Thorold