File:A Birds-eye View of the river Niagara from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario shewing the situation and extent of Navy Island, and the Towns and Villages on the banks of the river in Canada and the United States 21398.jpg
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J. Robins, Bride Court, Fleet Street; after a drawing by J. R. Callington, engineer Boston |
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English: A Birds-eye View of the river Niagara from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario shewing the situation and extent of Navy Island, and the Towns and Villages on the banks of the river in Canada and the United States.
Broadside showing part of the Theatre of War during the "MacKenize Rebellion," where a group of Americans from Buffalo, New York, led by Canadian William Lyon MacKenzie, sought to invade Canada. View shows the entire length of the Niagara River, as drawn by W.R. Callington, "Engineer, Boston, from an Actual Survey made in 1837." Numbers are identified in a key under the title. "Schlosser, the place where the Caroline was burnt." Joseph Robins] |
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circa 1838 date QS:P571,+1838-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Source/Photographer | https://www.raremaps.com/gallery/detail/21398/a-birds-eye-view-of-the-river-niagara-from-lake-erie-to-lake-callington |
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- File:A Birds-eye View of the river Niagara from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario shewing the situation and extent of Navy Island, and the Towns and Villages on the banks of the river in Canada and the United States 21398.jpg
- File:The American Steam Packet Caroline Descending the Great Falls of Niagara, after being set on fire by the British, Decr. 29th 1837, with a distant view of Navy Island, Chippewa & Schlosser RMG PW4871.jpg
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File change date and time | 15:24, 11 June 2009 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 08:24, 11 June 2009 |
Date metadata was last modified | 08:24, 11 June 2009 |