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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

Geography of the Heavens - a Celestial Atlas

A "Celestial Atlas designed to illustrate the Geography of the Heavens" by Elijah Hinsdale Burritt, an American astronomer and mathematician. This second edition was published in 1833 by F. J. Huntingdon in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Connecticut. The pages are as follows:

  1. "The visible heavens in October, November and December."
  2. "The visible heavens in January, February and March."
  3. "The visible heavens in April, May and June."
  4. "The visible heavens in July, August and September."
  5. "The visible heavens in the North polar region for each month of the year."
  6. "The visible heavens in the South polar region for each month of the year."
  7. "Planisphere of the whole heavens on Mercator's projection."

Burritt, Elijah Hinsdale

Reproduction of a map of Upper Canada

  • CA ON00156 M/M400-1000
  • Item
  • 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

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 Central Ontario Railways in 1847-1889

A map detailing the railways during 1847-1889 in Central Ontario. The legend assigns a number to the name of each railway. Composed and published by William Michaud of Shannonville, Ontario.

Michaud, William

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 Hastings and Prince Edward Counties

A map showing the roads, forts and inns of Hastings and Prince Edward Counties in 1850, by Major Baron DeRottenburg. The map extends from Brighton to Gananoque, Prince Edward County. and North to include Rawdon, Huntingdon, Hungerford Townships of Hastings County. Scale: 2 miles = 1". Dimensions 63cm x 44cm.

DeRottenburg, Major Baron

Reproduction of a map of Canada West, formerly Upper Canada

Reproduction of a map showing regions within "Canada West, formerly Upper Canada " 1850. The map is divided in 3 parts: Canada West formerly Upper Canada, part 2 Vicinity of the Falls of Niagara and part 3 The City of Toronto and its environs. In 1849, the County succeeded the District as the division for municipal and judicial purposes in Canada West. That along with recent transportation developments. Composed and published by Thomas Cowperthwaite & Co. in the Clerk Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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

Cowperthwaite, Thomas & Co.

Reproduction of map of Province of Canada, western sheet

Reproduction of a map showing regions of the western part of the province of Canada, in 1865. It features transportation and urban developments two years before Confederation, along with increased knowledge of the topography in northern regions, particularly in Canada East. Elevations are given for the Huron and Ottawa territory. Composed by Keith Johnston F. R. S. E. Published by W. & A. K. Johnston Edinburgh.

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

Johnston, Keith, F.R.S.E.

Map of Essex County (Southwestern Ontario)

A map showing Essex County in southwestern Ontario, 1887. It features information and reference to railways at the time. Published and donated by S.R.G. Penson.
Received from the Archives of Canada's map collection - 27 Jul. 1966.

Penson, S. R. G.

New Railway and Commerical Map of Ontario

"New Railway and Commercial Map of Ontario:" a map showing the upper right corner of Ontario, 1887. It features information and reference to railways at the time. Published and donated by S.R.G. Penson.
Received from the Archives of Canada's map collection - 27 Jul. 1966.

Penson, S. R. G.

Counties from Belleville to Ottawa

A map showing counties from Belleville to Ottawa, Ontario, 1887. Published and donated by S.R.G. Penson.
Received from the Archives of Canada's map collection - 27 Jul. 1966.

Penson, S. R. G.

Map Hastings, Prince Edward, Northumberland and Peterborough Counties

A map of Hastings, Prince Edward, Northumberland and Peterborough counties in 1916 from the Department of Interior Canada. Published by J.E. Chalifour, Chief Geographer. Scale: 3" to 95 miles. Dimensions 63.5cm x 96.5cm.

The legend includes additional information about counties, towns, villages, boundaries, railways, canals, lots, concessions, portages, rapids and First Nations Territories.

Canada. Department of the Interior

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