Item M430-1850 - Plan of Alldis Block in the Township of Sidney

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CA ON00156 M/M430-1850

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Plan of Alldis Block in the Township of Sidney

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  • Nov 1874 (Creation)

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1 plan on Mylar (34 x 55cm)

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(1843-1930)

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John D. Evans was born in Goderich, Ontario on 27 May 1843. He was educated at the Upper Canada College in Toronto. He trained as a land surveyor and moved to Belleville, Ontario, in 1867. He worked as a surveyor and architect, being responsible for a number of buildings in Belleville including what is now City Hall (built 1871-1873). He worked as the Chief Engineer of the Central Ontario Railway from 1881, retiring in 1925. Evans died in Toronto on 7 November 1930.

His son, John Walter Evans was a prominent engineer and surveyor in the City of Belleville.

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Donated by Walter I. Watson, P. L. S.

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A certified reproduction of the "Plan of Alldis Block, part of Lot # 38, Concession 1 Sidney Township, laid out for James Alldis." Surveyed by John D. Evans, P.L.S., and signed November 1874.

This copy was made in 1972 of plan #174, as registered in the Hastings Land Registry Office.

Donated by Walter I. Watson, O.L.S.

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