Plan of the Township of Gosfield, County of Essex - F 501-1-0-0-8
https://heritagecollections.elgin.ca/link/archives149072
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Part Of
- Archives of Ontario - Thomas Talbot fonds, F 501
- Description Level
- Item
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 1832
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Archives
- Description Level
- Item
- Item Number
- F 501-1-0-0-8
- GMD
- cartographic material
- Date Range
- 1832
- Physical Description
- 1 plan ; 77 x 59 cm
- Scale
- 1 inch equals 40 chains
- Scan Resolution
- 300 dpi
- Scope and Content
- Digitized copy of an original survey plan of the Township of Gosfield, County of Essex, registered January 18, 1832, Surveyor General's Office, York, William Chewett, Acting Surveyor General. The plan also has the notation "Copy J.G.C." (James Grant Chewett, Official, 1810-1819, Deputy Surveyor, 1819-1832, and Deputy Surveyor General, 1832-1841 in the Surveyor General's Office at York). Scale 1 inch equals 40 chains. Various lots shown in the plan are outlined in gray and red ink, signifying Clergy (gray) and Crown (red) reserves. Several lots are marked as reserved for or granted to Mahlon Burwell. Named geographic and cultural features shown in this plan include Lake Erie, Chesnut Ridge and the Ruscom River; the Talbot Road is shown but not named. Various unnamed watercourses and marsh lands are also shown. An index to lot numbers occupied/assigned as indicated in this plan have been created and made available in pdf format.
- Name Access
- Archives of Ontario
- Talbot, Thomas
- Essex (Ont. : County)
- Gosfield (Ont. : Township)
- Burwell, Mahlon, 1783-1846
- Talbot Road
- Chewett, James Grant, 1793-1862
- Chewett, William, 1753-1849
- Repro Restriction
- The records digitized and made accessible through this site remain the exclusive property of the Archives of Ontario. Use of these records is for research and private study only. Requests for reproduction of the records presented on this site must be directed to the Archives of Ontario: reference@ontario.ca
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