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Complete Record for Item 2N X1.1.10

Core Fields

Title:Survey for ship canal around Niagara Falls [showing line profiles]
Item Type:Maps
Date:1835
Call Number 2N X1.1.10

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Creator Information (Organization)

Creator: U.S. Topographical Engineers

Notes

General_note: "Levelled and surveyed under direction of Captain W.G. Williams, U.S. Topl. Engs."
Added_person: Reed, J.G.
General_note: "Sheet 1: Line No. 1 - from Porters store house to Niagara River at Lewiston. Line No. 4 - Line by the valley of Fish Creek through the depression in Ridge at Millers Sulfur Spring and thence to Steam Boat Warf [sic] at Lewiston. Sheet 2: Line No. 2 - From Porters Store house to Lake Ontario by the Valley of Gill & Four Mile Creeks. Sheet 3 - Line No. 3 - From Porter's Store House by New Manchester to Niagara River at Lewiston, N.Y. Sheet 4 : Line No. 5 . . ."
Extent: 1 printed map om 4 separate sheets, each comprised of 2 joined sheets
Dimensions: 62 x 132 cm. (each)
Medium: black ink on paper, backed with cloth
Added_person: Drayton, T.F.
Local_note: See maps 9041 and 9042.

Geographic Location: [Linked to other records with the same Location]

Niagara Co. (N.Y.)

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