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Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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Title
Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route
Names
Reed, J. G. (Cartographer)
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers (Associated name)
Erroll, William George Hay, Earl of, 1801-1846 (Surveyor)
Drayton, T. F. (Associated name)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Parts

Erie Canal

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1835
Place: [Washington, D.C.? :
Publisher: s.n.],
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-1933
Topics
Canals -- New York (State) -- Surveys
Niagara Canal (N.Y. : Proposed) -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Map no. 3."
Content: Direction arrows pointing south.
Content: Map drawn in 3 segments.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows canal survey from Kempville (Olcott) on Lake Ontario through Lockport to Tonawanda on the Niagara River.
Statement of responsibility: surveyed under the direction of Capt. W.G. Williams, U.S. Top. Engs., by Lieuts. T.F. Drayton & J.G. Reed ; drawn by Lieut. J.G. Reed.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 108 x 71 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 22701639
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15025217
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4ee62e00-c5aa-012f-a458-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1835: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1835. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4ee62e00-c5aa-012f-a458-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4ee62e00-c5aa-012f-a458-58d385a7bc34

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1835). Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4ee62e00-c5aa-012f-a458-58d385a7bc34

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Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route