Description of William Hamilton Merritt's land by the Welland Canal - 1826
Item
Title
Description of William Hamilton Merritt's land by the Welland Canal - 1826
Creator
Board of Works - Welland Canal Company
Date
1826
Description
Survey description of William Hamilton Merritt's land created by The Welland Canal Company. Included is a written description of the land along with a drawing of the land. The drawing also includes John Hainer's Land.
Noteable features include; saw mill, salt works, line between Hainer's and Merritt's land,line between John Clendennan's and Merritt's land, road, bridge, tow path, 12 mile creek and canal.
Surveyor notes are seen in pencil on the map.
The survey was signed and submitted on August 23rd, 1826.
The land is 17 acres, 3 roads and 20 perches.
Noteable features include; saw mill, salt works, line between Hainer's and Merritt's land,line between John Clendennan's and Merritt's land, road, bridge, tow path, 12 mile creek and canal.
Surveyor notes are seen in pencil on the map.
The survey was signed and submitted on August 23rd, 1826.
The land is 17 acres, 3 roads and 20 perches.
Format
Width: 28 cm
Height: 43 cm
Height: 43 cm
Language
English
Place
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Publisher
Welland Canal Company
Contributor
Original maps are held by the Brock University Archives & Special Collection. This item has been reproduced with permission.
Relation
St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada) Fonds - RG 422, Brock University Archives
Rights Holder
© St. Lawrence Seaway Authority (Canada). © Transport Canada.
Subject
Welland Canal
Surveyors
Surveys
Land
River