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dc.contributorWilliam Wallace, 1805-1887
dc.contributorAlex Gordon
dc.date.accessioned2016-06-14T13:42:34Z
dc.date.accessioned2016-10-06T16:20:34Z
dc.date.available2016-06-14T13:42:34Z
dc.date.available2016-10-06T16:20:34Z
dc.date.created2016-06-14T13:42:34Z
dc.date.issued1853
dc.identifierNMC-3812
dc.identifier.govdocNMC-3812
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10464/10502
dc.description.abstractHistoric plan showing Fort Erie where the Niagara River meets Lake Erie. North is oriented to the right. Military Reserve land is shown along with the ruins of the old military fort. An ordnance boundary line is indicated. The Brantford and Buffalo Railroad line is shown running from the west boundary line toward the Niagara River. A small portion of the town is divided into three lots numbered 1 to 3. Some buildings are shown along the shore of the river but only a mill and ferry wharf are identified. Relief is shown by hachures. The plan is signed by William Wallace, Engineer, and a notation below the scale reads: “Forwarded with my report of 1st February 1853. Alexr. Gordon Lt. Col. Royal Engineers.” Plan bears the stamp of the Office of Commanding Royal Engineers.
dc.description.abstractAuthorship indicated: William Wallace, Alex Gordon.
dc.description.abstractScale bar shown on map. Scale in chains.
dc.description.abstractDigital reproduction: Library and Archives Canada, National Map Collection: NMC-11848. Original map size 14 1/4 x 22 1/2 inches.
dc.description.abstractGeoreferenced and modified by Map, Data and GIS Library, Brock University.
dc.format.extent14 x 22 in.
dc.rightsNo restrictions. Recommended attribution: Digital map reproduction provided by: Brock University Map, Data & GIS Library
dc.subjectCanada
dc.subjectOntario
dc.subjectNiagara
dc.subjectFort Erie
dc.subjectHistorical
dc.subjectmap
dc.subjectmaps
dc.subjectfort
dc.subjectmilitary reserve
dc.subjectrailways
dc.subjectwharf
dc.subjectharbor
dc.subjectharbour
dc.titlePlan of Fort Erie, Town & Military Reserve
dc.typemap
dc.coverage.boxnorthlimit=42.92515; westlimit=-78.945558; southlimit=42.875522; eastlimit=-78.902383
refterms.dateFOA2021-08-04T03:36:36Z


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