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Map of Canada or New France

A 1719 map of Canada (New France) covering the explored areas of Canada previously featured on Guillaume de l'Isle's former map of 1703. Reproduction published by Stonehouse Publications in St. Catharines, Ontario.

Received from the Archives of Ontario.

Map of Fredericksburg Township

A survey plan map of the Township of Fredericksburg, 1784. Contains names of local property owners and bodies of water. Composed by James Peachy, Lewis Kotte, Henry Holland and Samuel Jaffe. Scale: 40 chains in an inch. Dimensions: 53cm x 39cm.

Peachey, James, D.L.S.

Teacher's Guide to Quinte in 1785

Map showing the Bay of Quinte to Presqu'ile to the eastern tip of Grande Isle (Wolfe Island) used as a teacher's guide to the area in 1785. The 20th century names are in capital letters as per the Legend.

Maps of the Districts of Upper Canada

4 maps showing the Districts of Upper Canada between 1788-1849:

  1. Province of Upper Canada, original districts of 1788 and districts in 1802 (District boundaries 1788, dotted line, District boundaries 1802, solid line)
  2. Province of Upper Canada, original counties, ca. 1793
  3. Province of Upper Canada, districts in 1836
  4. Province of Canada West, districts in 1849

Map of Townships by waterfront and Mohawk Territory

Map showing townships by the waterfront of the Bay of Quinte and the Mohawk Territory. This area encompasses townships in both Prince Edward and Hastings Counties. Text on map says "District of Nassau." Dated 1790. Map copied from the Archives of Ontario.

Reproduction of a map of Upper Canada

  • CA ON00156 M/M400-1000
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  • Mar. 1792 - Sept. 1795
  • Part of Map collection

Reproduction of a map showing "the Routes Lt. Gov. J. G. Simcoe took on trips" throughout Upper Canada from March 1792 to September 1795. The map was charted by Lt. Gov. Simcoe. A good depiction of the area now referred to as Southern Ontario and his plans for a capital there - "London." This map was published as part of "Charting Our Past" from the Archives of Ontario by Stonehouse Publications.

Scale: about 20 miles to an inch.

Reproduction of a map of the province of Upper Canada

Reproduction of a map showing new settlements, townships, counties etc.in the province of Upper Canada as of April 12, 1800. The total area spans from Quebec to Lake Huron and from Lake Michigan to New Hampshire then south to Pennsylvania in the U.S.A. This was the first printed map of Upper Canada, showing all settlements since 1784. Charted by D. W. Smith, Esq., Surveyor General London and published by W. Faden.

This map was published by Stonehouse Productions as part of "Charting Our Past" from the Archives of Ontario.

Smith, David William

A New Map of Upper & Lower Canada

A "New Map of Upper & Lower Canada" published December 1, 1807. Scale: British statute 69.5 miles to a degree. Created by John Cary, engraver and map-seller, No. 181 strand, London.

Cary, John

Lot 4 Plan in Thurlow Township 1811

A map of a tract of land known as Lot # 4 in the 1st and 2nd Concessions of the Township of Thurlow in the Midland District of Upper Canada. Part of 428 acres purchased from Mississauga First Nations peoples. The total area was East and West of Moira River extending to the Bay of Quinte. By Grant, Surveyor General's Office York and Jos. Ridout, Surveyor General on September 6th, 1811. Scale: 20 chains to an inch.

Ridout, J.

Map of Mouth of Moira River

A map of the mouth of the Moira River, in Belleville, Ontario. Features lot owners and businesses considered in a new town's plans. Composed by G. Wilmot, April 24, 1816. Scale: 1= 1,500.

Reprinted by the Hastings County Historical Society in 1969.

Wilmot, Samuel Street

Water Communication between the Bay of Quinte and Lake Huron

Map showing a measured sketch of the water communication between the Bay of Quinte and Lake Huron, May 1818. The total area extends from the Bay of Quinte and Lake Huron by Rice Lake to the falls of the River Trent to its mouth. A reproduction from the Archives of Canada.

Map of Lower Canada, Quebec and Ontario

A reproduction of part of a map showing Lower Canada, Quebec and Ontario in 1825. Map shows bodies of water and names of settlements. The boundary of Lower Canada is according to a treaty with the United States. From the Archives of Canada on July 27, 1966. Donated by Chewett.

Map of Upper Canada and United States

A map showing settlements of Upper Canada and part of the United States in 1834 by J. Arrowsmith.
Received from the Archives of Canada's map collection - July 9, 1971.

Arrowsmith, John

Parts of Ontario and USA in 1834

A map showing settlements of Ontario and part of the United States in February 1834 by J. Arrowsmith. The total area extends from Lake Huron East to Montreal and south Ohio to Long Island.
Received from the Archives of Canada's map collection - 11 May 1977.

Arrowsmith, John

Map of District of Prince Edward County

Map showing townships in the District of Prince Edward County: South Murray, Sidney, Thurlow, Ameliasburgh, Sophiasburgh. See boundary lines on map. Surveyed by Publius Virgillius Elmore, D.L.S. Dated 1835. Map copied from the Archives of Ontario.

Elmore, Publius Virgillius, D.P.S.

Map of Districts of Prince Edward and Midland

Map showing counties, townships, concessions and lots in the Districts of Prince Edward and Midland. Surveyed by Publius Virgillius Elmore, D.L.S. Published by Hallowell U.C. Dated 1836. Scale 160 chains : 1". Map copied from the Archives of Ontario.

Elmore, Publius Virgillius, D.P.S.

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