Sketch of Niagara River between Queenston & Chippewa

Description

Printed map. "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Visual scale, "1 mile to an Inch". North is oriented to the right.
Described in Winearls, Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867, entry 750, p. 189: "in Joseph Bouchette, The British Dominions in North America (London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley 1831), I:opp 140..., and in the later ed (London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman 1832)...; relief by hachures, rapids, roads, some bldgs identified." Includes inset, "Vertical section", and distance chart. McMaster has another copy; see RMC_107309. Donated by Dr. Karl Freeman, Hamilton, March 1995.

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Title: Sketch of Niagara River between Queenston & Chippewa
Creator
Subject
Description: Printed map. "Engraved by J. & C. Walker." Visual scale, "1 mile to an Inch". North is oriented to the right. Described in Winearls, Mapping Upper Canada 1780-1867, entry 750, p. 189: "in Joseph Bouchette, The British Dominions in North America (London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley 1831), I:opp 140..., and in the later ed (London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman 1832)...; relief by hachures, rapids, roads, some bldgs identified." Includes inset, "Vertical section", and distance chart. McMaster has another copy; see RMC_107309. Donated by Dr. Karl Freeman, Hamilton, March 1995.
Publisher
Contributor: Bouchette, Joseph, 1774-1841, J. & C. Walker (Firm)
Date: 1831
Type
Format: map, [1:63,360]
Identifier: macrepo:32234, local: RMC_107041
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.), North America--Canada, United States--Niagara River, Niagara Falls--Queenston
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