Rideau (river)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
File
Abridged abstract report of the works on the line of the Rideau Canal showing [amount] of sums expended and amount when completed, 1830
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/4/1
Scope and Contents
A 508 x 356 mm tabular sheet recording the sums expended upon constructing the 25 sections of the canal between 21 Sept. 1826 and 25 Mar. 1830, and a projection of the total cost of completing the project in 1831. It is signed by Lieutenant Colonel John Bly, the engineer who superintended the construction of the canal.
Dates:
1830
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
These items are stored in the RCS Plan Chest.
File
[Diagram of the Rideau Canal], 1826 - 1831
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/4/3
Scope and Contents
A 762 x 610 mm pen and water colour diagram showing the line of the canal with some cross-sections and descriptive captions but no overall title or date.
Dates:
1826 - 1831
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
These items are stored in the RCS Plan Chest.
Series
Documents, 1826 - 1831
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/4
Scope and Contents
Documents collected by Frome during his work on the Rideau Canal.
Dates:
1826 - 1831
Conditions Governing Access:
These items are stored in the RCS Plan Chest.
File
Survey of the Rideau River between Maitland's Rapids & Olmsted's: Scale 4 inches to 1 mile, 1831
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 40/4/2
Scope and Contents
1219 x 711 mm blue and brown wash on drawing paper. The document is signed 'E.C. Frome Lieut. R. Engrs. March 7th 1831' and also 'J.V. Victor Captn. R.E. 23 Mar. 1831.'
Dates:
1831
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Series:
These items are stored in the RCS Plan Chest.