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dc.creatorBoard of Works - Welland Canal Companyen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-12-16T16:17:50Z
dc.date.available2011-12-16T16:17:50Z
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10464/3446
dc.descriptionSurvey map of the Second Welland Canal created by the Welland Canal Company along the western edge of the Town of St. Catharines. Although not labelled, the Second Welland Canal can be seen running through the map along with its tow path, which is located on the southwestern edge of the waterway. The surveyors' measurements and notes can be seen in red and black ink and pencil. Local area landmarks are identified and include streets and roads (ex. Ontario Street and Road to Hamilton), Artesian Mineral Well, Dr. Mack's Artesian Well, Stephenson House Mineral Well and Gas Works, New Brewery, Old Brewery, Welland House Mineral Well, L. Shickluna's Shipyard, Vinegar Manufactory, Merritt's Covered Race, Mitchels Wharf, Sail Loft, an office, a tavern, two barns, a boathouse, a structure belonging to T. Nihan (or P. Nihen), and some store houses. Properties and property owners of note are: Concession 6 Lot 20, William H. Merritt, E. S. Adams, William Chace, Jacob Hainer, J. Taylor, and J. P. Merritt.en_US
dc.subjectBoat and ship industryen_US
dc.subjectCanalsen_US
dc.subjectShippingen_US
dc.subjectSurveyingen_US
dc.subjectTransportationen_US
dc.titleSecond Welland Canal - Book 1, Survey Map 10 - St. Catharinesen_US
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