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No 8 Appearance of the Dam after the Break took place, 3rd April 1829 [cartographic material]

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Date:

18 June 1829.

Reference:

R11309-20-X-E, Volume number: 1

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

617071

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Rideau Canal

No 8 Appearance of the Dam after the Break took place, 3rd April 1829
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Date(s):

18 June 1829.

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

1 map: ms., hand col., 52 x 65cm.

Language of material:

English

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Includes the following descriptive text on the Hogs Back dam: "3 April 1829 - After raising the River to within 6 feet of the height required, the water found a passage through the intenstices of the frozen masses of Clay thrown in the Dam in the winter making the above breach".

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General note:

[Map no] 8 in red ink glued onto original map.

Statement of responsibility note:

Signed and dated as follows: John By, Lt. Colonel Royl. Engrs. Comg. Rideau Canal, 18th June 1829.

Availability of other formats note:

Available also in microfiche format . On verso hand written note see section Plan 8 in H2/410/Rideau Canal/1829-30 NMC 12892 no 25.

Dates of creation note:

Dates of creation taken from signature block.

Source:

Private
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Cartographic material

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There are no restrictions on access to or reproduction of this map.

Microfiche NMC26722

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Volume [R11309]

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1 Item no. assigned by LAC 23

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