Image Title

:  Survey for a ship canal to connect the Lakes Erie & Ontario, Lockport route / surveyed under the direction of Capt. W.G. Williams, U.S. Top. Engs., by Lieuts. T.F. Drayton & J.G. Reed ; drawn by Lieut. J.G. Reed.

Creator

: Williams, William George, 1801-1846  -- Surveyor

Additional Name(s)

: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers -- Associated name
Reed, J. G. -- Cartographer
Drayton, T. F. -- Associated name

Published Date

: 1835

Item Physical Description

: 1 map ; 108 x 71 cm.

Notes

: "Map no. 3." Note 2.) Direction arrows pointing south. Note 3.) Map drawn in 3 segments. Note 4.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 5.) Relief shown by hachures. Note 6.) Shows canal survey from Kempville (Olcott) on Lake Ontario through Lockport to Tonawanda on the Niagara River.

Source

: Maps of New York City and State / Parts / Erie Canal

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 01-1933

Digital ID

: 434773

Record ID

: 253405

Digital Item Published

: 2-28-2005; updated 3-25-2011