Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Plan of River St. Lawrence Between Prescott and Montreal Shewing the Rapids, and Provincial Canals, to Improve the Navigation.

Description
Creator
H. H. Killaly, Jr., Cartographer
Media Type
Image
Item Types
Maps
Charts
Description
Nineteen foot long engraved map of the Saint Lawrence River between Prescott and Montreal produced for the Department of Public Works in 1854 as a supplement to the departmental report "Maps, Reports, Estimates, &c., Relative to Improvements of the Navigation of the River St. Lawrence; and a Proposed Canal Connecting the River St. Lawrence and Lake Champlain"
Notes
George Mathews, Montreal is credited as the lithographer
Inscriptions
"Plan of River St. Lawrence Between Prescott and Montreal Shewing the Rapids, and Provincial Canals, to Improve the Navigation."
"Draft'd by H. H. Killaly Junr"
"Office of Public Works Toronto, 1856"
"Total Rise from Tide-water to Kingston 234 Feet"
"George Matthews Lith. Montreal"
Publisher
Canada. Department of Public Works
Place of Publication
Toronto, CW
Date of Original
1854
Subject(s)
Charts
Collection
Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • St. Lawrence River
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.8698612138196 Longitude: -75.2296543121338
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Plan of River St. Lawrence Between Prescott and Montreal Shewing the Rapids, and Provincial Canals, to Improve the Navigation.


Nineteen foot long engraved map of the Saint Lawrence River between Prescott and Montreal produced for the Department of Public Works in 1854 as a supplement to the departmental report "Maps, Reports, Estimates, &c., Relative to Improvements of the Navigation of the River St. Lawrence; and a Proposed Canal Connecting the River St. Lawrence and Lake Champlain"