Welland Canal Survey of Lands Job Northrup 1828
Description
- Creator
- Welland Canal Company, Author
- Media Type
- Text
- Item Type
- Documents
- Description
- Survey map and description of Job Northrup's land created by The Welland Canal Company. Included is a written description of the land along with a drawing of the land.
Noteable features include; 12 mile creek, dry dock. The land was used by the Welland Canal Company for canal and hydraulic purposes. The total amount of land surveyed is 10 acres, 3 roads and 20 perches.
The deed for the land is dated January 23rd 1828.
Surveyor notes are seen in pencil on the map. - Notes
- The surveyor's notes on the map itself are as follows:
"the plot in red lines, containing 2 roads and 10 perches, was laid off by Geo. Keefer on Aug. 2nd, 1834 as an additional quantity of land required by the Company for Lock house and other purposes".
"The dry dock quantity is 1.2-32"
"1 1/2 acres of the above survey for Dry Dock company. Survey July 18th 1833 by Geo. Keefer." - Publisher
- Welland Canal Company
- Place of Publication
- St. Catharines, Ontario
- Date of Original
- 1828
- Dimensions
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Width: 28 cm
Height: 43 cm
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 28cm
Image Height: 43cm
- Map Scale
- 2 Chains to 1 Inch
- Subject(s)
- Collection
- St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada) Fonds
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.16681 Longitude: -79.24958
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- 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.
- Copyright Holder Contact Information
- Copyright Bureau, Services Branch Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4 Tel.: 613 996 7502/Fax: 613 996 1341. Email: copyright/droit_d’auteur@lac-bac.gc.ca
- Recommended Citation
- Brock University Archives, Survey of Lands Appropriated to the use of the Welland Canal Company, Job Northrup, 1828
- 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 ArchivesEmail:dsharron@brocku.ca
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