Plan Of Fort George


Upper Canada, showing the Works of Defence

ordered to be constructed in 1799. Scale, 200 feet to an inch.

Dimensions, 35-37 inches. Original coloured manuscript plan, bears the

Inspector-General of Fortifications and Board of Ordnance stamps,

formerly in the Ordnance office, transferred to the Dominion Government

in July, 1891, and to the Archives in February, 1907. Sketch of an

Action fought on the night of July 25, 1814 near the Falls of Niagara

between a British Force under L. G. Drummond and an American Force under

Major-General Brown, Aug. 5, 1814. Coloured MS. Plan of Niagara

Frontier. Lieutenant-General, Sir. G. Prevost, Oct. 4, 1814. MS. Plan of

Forts George, Mississippi, and Niagara, the Military Reserves and the

town of Newark. Henry Willsons, Lieutenant Royal Engineers, May 2, 1817.

MS.



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