Schantz/Russell family papers. Series 13: Maps

Town of Waterloo, Canada, with views of the principal business buildings. - [1895?]
1 map ; 99 x 68 cm.
Printed in colour; includes vignettes of various local businesses.
"Toronto Lithography Co."
Scale: variable (oblique view).

Plan. - 1853.
1 map ; 80 x 57 cm.
One of the first plans of a portion of Berlin, unregistered (ref. Winearls, B 1212-13), of a very large subdivision (642 lots in three parcels).
"Nov 29 1853 (signed by) [ ]Coate? auctioneer John C. Herrington auctioneer, signed by George J. Grange (owner?) and Henry Rothaermal (surveyor?)."
Scale: 1 inch = 4 chains or 264 feet (stated).
Original ink and pencil on thick kraft paper with fabric backing.
Not identified in Winearls.

Map shewing lots in Berlin offered for sale 9th February 1856. - 1856.
1 map ; 67 x 50 cm.
Previously unidentified subdivision plan of part of Berlin: very large subdivision of 493 lots.
Scale: 1 inch = 3 chains (stated).
Printed on thick rag paper (fabric backed).
Not identified in Winearls.

Map of the Village of Berlin previous to its being incorporated 1855. - 1855.
1 map ; 63 x 54 cm.
Early printed map of Berlin with landowner names added later in pencil and ink.
"Lith. by Compton 209 Main St. Buffalo."
Scale: 1 inch = 4 chains (stated).
Printed on rag paper (fabric backed) with later additions in pencil and ink.
Winearls, 1555.

Untitled. - [18--].
1 map ; 30 x 46 cm.
This untitled drawing/plan shows that part of Berlin bounded by Ahrens St., Station ground', Bridgeport Road (Lancaster St.?) and Queen St.
Scale: 1 inch = 4 chains (stated).
Original ink on grey-blue 'newsprint'- type kraft paper.

Map of the Town of Berlin, capital of the County of Waterloo, C.W., drawn from actual survey and original maps by M.C. Schofield, P.L.S. 1855. - 1855.
1 map ; 80 x 61 cm.
Early printed map of part of Berlin: it identifies Joseph Schneider house and saw mill and shows four views of parts of town, each signed W.H.E.N. Del.'
"Lith. of Compton Main St Buffalo."
Scale: 1 inch = 8 chains (stated).
Printed on kraft paper.
Winearls, 1554.

Berlin Co. of Waterloo 14th of April 1854. - 1854
1 map ; 73 x 52 cm.
Possibly the second-oldest survey of a portion of Berlin, unregistered (ref. Winearls, B1212-13), with some property owners identified, frontages listed.
By Milton C. Schofield D.L.S.
Scale: 1 inch = 100 ft. (stated).
Original ink on rag paper with water colour, watermark J. Whatman 1848.
Not identified in Winearls.

Map of parts of lots 4 and 58, Township and County of Waterloo C.W. lying within and adjacent to the county town Berlin as laid out for John Arnold Esq. and Sheriff Davidson by M.C. Schofield, P.L.S. - 1854.
2 maps ; 96 x 57 cm.
2 copies of what is possibly the third-oldest printed map of part of Berlin (ref. Winearls, 1553-1554): a large subdivision (181 lots); the "Ouse" or Grand River is identified. "Lith. Of Maclear & Co 16 King Street Toronto."
Scale: 1 inch = 4 chains (stated).
Printed map, 8A on thick rag paper (pieced); 8B with fabric backing.
Not identified in Winearls.

Plan of the Township of Peel surveyed by Robt W. Kerr D.P.S. November 1843, see field book page 34-37. - 1843.
1 map ; 82 x 47 cm.
One of the earliest plans of the Township.
1 inch = 40 chains (measured).
Original ink and pencil on rag paper (pieced) with water colour additions.
Winearls, A1531 (var.).

Map of part of Frederick Gaukel's survey Berlin C.W. 1859. - 1859.
1 map ; 28 x 33 cm.
Unregistered plan: no surveyor listed, land owners identified, calculations added in pencil.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Printed on thick rag paper (fabric backed).
Not identified in Winearls.

Plan of the Township of Waterloo taken from manuscript surveys made for Mr. Peter Bamberger by Adrian Marlet Land Surveyor. - [18--].
1 map ; 56 x 47 cm.
Mills along the Grand River and tributaries are noted, but no towns are identified.
1 inch = 60 chains (stated).
Original ink on drafting cloth (with added pencil).

Plan of Huber's subdivision of lots 6, 7, and part of 8, of David Weber's survey in the Town of Berlin, forming part of lot 3 of the German Company's Tract of the Township of Waterloo C.W., by James Pollock, P.L.S. Galt, 15th October, 1874. - 1874.
1 map ; 44 x 33 cm.
This copy has the owner's lands coloured in pink and is signed by the surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Original ink on paper (fabric backed) with water colour added. Another copy in GA91 Map #22.

Wilmot: sketch from the field notes of the survey of the three roads through a block of land in the Crown Reserve Block for the County of Lincoln to be settled by the people of Waterloo, drawn on demand of and for Mr. Sam Eby, Mr. Abr. Erb 1824 . - 1824.
1 map ; 63 x 43 cm.
One of the first plans of Township (Winearls, A2108-11).
Based on original survey by J. Goessman (?).
Scale 1 inch = 40 chains (stated).
Original ink on rag paper (fabric backed) with later ink additions.
Not identified in Winearls.

Untitled. - 1879.
1 map ; 36 x 37 cm.
Reference survey only (no bearings or distances), additional information in pencil, signed by the surveyor.
"The Description in No. 3623 was prepared by me from actual survey of the property sold and to be conveyed by Isaac H. Hoffman to Anthes, Stoebler [sic] and Merner. Certified by I.L. Bowman P.L.S. Berlin. March 5th. 1879."
Original ink on rag paper with pencil additions.

Map of the village of New Aberdeen and part of the township, lots 10, 11,12 and 13 of Biehn's Tract in the Township and County of Waterloo C.W., as laid out for the proprietor George Davidson Esq. by Schofield & Hobson P.L.S., Berlin, June 1856. - 1856.
1 map ; 85 x 72 cm.
Non-existent village.
"Maclear & Co. Lith. Toronto."
Scale: 1 inch = 3 chains (stated).
Printed on rag paper (fabric backed) with water colour added.
Winearls, 1646.

Lloyd's Map of Waterloo County. - [19--].
1 map ; 43 x 56 cm.
"Printed by The Map Company 32 Church St Toronto for The Scarborough Co. of Canada Limited 40 Wellington St. East Toronto."
Scale: 1 inch = 1.5 mi. (stated).
Printed on newsprint paper.

Plan of village lots in the Village of Galt, Waterloo County. - 1853.
1 map ; 73 x 53 cm.
Second oldest known printed plan of part of Galt: "W. MacKenzie, Proprietor James Black, Provincial Land Surveyor Nov. 2 1853."
"Lithographed by J. Ellis, Toronto."
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (measured).
Printed map on kraft paper.
Winearls, 1354.

Diagram showing the fronts of the properties on King Street between Frederick and Yonge Streets on the north and between Benton and Gaukel on the south, the black lines marking the division between owners, the red between occupants. - [18--].
1 map ; 95 x 29 cm.
This map shows King St. from Frederick to Benton Streets, with property owners identified and frontages listed.
Scale: 1 inch = 40 ft. (measured).
Original ink on drafting tissue (pieced).

Plan of survey for Moses Erb, Esquire, composed of part of lot no. six, of the upper block, of the Township of Waterloo, and lying within the bounds of the Corporation of the Town of Waterloo, by James Pollock, P.L.S., Galt, 8th April 1876. - 1876.
1 map ; 50 x 47 cm.
Signed by surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth with water colour added.

Plan of survey into subdivision lots of part of the Town of Waterloo, composed of park lot no. XI of Jacob Snyder & Elias Snyder's survey and another parcel, both forming part of org. Tp. Lot no. XN, and composed also of lot no. 2 of Musselman's survey and forming part of org. lot no. XIII, made for Charles Noecker Esqr., by Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin Sept. 25th. 1879. - 1879.
1 map ; 50 x 42 cm.
One of few plans of a section of the Town of Waterloo (King & Noecker Streets), signed by the surveyor.
1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on thin drafting tissue.

Plan of Huber's subdivision of lots 6, 7, and part of 8, of David Weber's survey in the Town of Berlin, forming part of lot 3 of the German Company's Tract of the Township of Waterloo C.W., by James Pollock, P.L.S. Galt, 15th October, 1874. - 1874.
1 map ; 44 x 33 cm.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth.
Another copy in GA91 Map #12.

Plan of part of lot 457 of John Hoffman's survey, Town of Berlin, otherwise known as part of lot 15 of the German Company Tract of the Township of Waterloo, for and at the instance of the executors of John Hoffman Esquire late deceased, by Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin, March 26th, 1878. - 1878.
1 map ; 51 x 42 cm.
Signed by the surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on thin drafting tissue.

Plan of part of lot 457 of John Hoffman's survey in the Town of Berlin, otherwise known as part of lot 15 of the German Company's Tract, of the Township of Waterloo, for and at the instance of the proprietor, John Hoffman, Esquire, by James Pollock, P.L.S., Galt, 15th October 1874. - 1874.
1 map ;60 x 49 cm.
Plan of a sixteen lot subdivision, signed by the surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth.

Plan of survey for J.M. Staebler Esq. composed of part lot no. 17, of the upper block of the Township of Waterloo, and lying within the bounds of the Corporation of the Town of Berlin, by Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin, March 12th, 1878. - 1878.
1 map ; 40 x 31 cm.
Signed by surveyor and property owner.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on drafting tissue.

City plan for Greater Berlin Canada showing Waterloo. - [1914?].
1 map ; 89 x 46 cm.
Shows plan proposed by Charles Leavitt of New York City and Toronto, which includes provisions for parks, boulevards, etc.
Scale: 1 inch = 800 ft. (measured from graphic scale).
Printed in colour on kraft paper (fabric backed).

Plan of William Asmus' subdivision of lots nos. 16 & 17 according to the reg. village map, and lots nos. 13 and 14 of Bleam's survey, north of Boullee Street & east of Jacob Street in the Village of New Hamburg, forming part of township lot no. 23 north of Bleams Road, by Isaac Lucius Bowman P.L.S. Berlin June 1st AD. 1878. - 1878.
1 map ; 58 x 45 cm.
Signed by the surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Original ink on drafting tissue.

Dunbar's survey in the Town of Guelph, being composed of parts of lots 4 and 5 in the first, and parts of lots 4 and 5 in the second range of division E, Township of Guelph, as laid out for the proprietor, Alexander Dunbar, Esqre., by James Pollock P.L.S., Galt, 31st August 1874. - 1874.
1 map ; 56 x 38 cm.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on drafting tissue.

Plan of the Village of Heidelberg as laid out for John Meyer, Esqr. situate and being part of lot no. 24, of the Ger. Company Tract in the Township of Woolwich, surveyed by Joel Good, Nov. 21st. 1855. - 1855.
1 map ; 67 x 50 cm.
Possibly the oldest plan of Heidelberg, unregistered (ref. Winearls, B1046).
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (measured).
Original ink on blue rag paper with water colour added.
Not identified in Winearls.

Plan of Queen's Square in the Town of Galt, showing the Square and parts of adjacent street as copied from the original plan made for William Dickson Esq., by James Pollock P.L.S., and filed in the Registry Office for the County of Waterloo on the 3rd of September A.D 1849, Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin, May 21st 1881. - 1881.
1 map ; 40 x 22 cm.
Signed by surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 100 feet (measured).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth.

Benjamin Devitt's survey of part of township lots 14 and 15 in the Village of Waterloo, Ontario.- 1875.
1 map ; 59 x 32 cm.
One of few plans of a section of Waterloo (Erb & Willow Streets),signed by the surveyor.
"This Plan is Correct and is Prepared Under the Provisions of the Registration of Titles (Ontario) Act. James Pollock PLS. Galt 16th June 1875."
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on drafting tissue

Plan of Joseph Brenneman's subdivision of part of township lot no., 23 south of Bleam's Road in the Village of New Hamburg, by Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin, September 24th, 1878. - 1878.
1 map ; 46 x 32 cm.
Signed by surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Original ink on drafting tissue.

Plan of lots in the Town of Galt, forming part of subdivision lot no. 3 in the 10 concession, formerly of the Township of North Dumfries on the west side of the Grand River, now in the Town of Galt, made for George Hogg Esq. - [18--].
1 map ; 25 x 43 cm.
Subdivision of 91 lots, apparently unregistered.
Scale: 1 inch = 200 ft. (measured).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth.
Not identified in Winearls.

Plan of part of the Town of Galt, comprising part of subdivision lot number three in the Eleventh Concession of what was originally the Township of North Dumfries, made for James Young, Esq, by Isaac L. Bowman P.L.S., Berlin, July 13th, 1882. - 1882.
1 map ; 49 x 34 cm.
Thirty-three lot subdivision, apparently unregistered, signed by surveyor and landowner.
Scale: 1 inch = 1 chain (stated).
Original ink on thick rag paper .

Map of Busy Berlin showing the property of M.S. Boehm & Co. Ltd. (Queen's Park), in red. - 1913.
1 map ; 22 x 77 cm.
"Issued by M.S. Boehm & Company, Limited 168 Bay St .... Toronto."
Scale: approx. 1 inch = 600 feet (measured).
Printed in colour on kraft paper.

Plan of the Village of Baden in the Township of Wilmot, Co. of Waterloo as surveyed for Jacob Beck Esq., 1885, drawn by J. Hobson P.L. Surveyor. - 1885.
1 map ; 67 x 46 cm.
Large, 201 lot subdivision, apparently unregistered.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on waxed drafting cloth with added water colour.
Apparent later version and/or subdivision of lands shown in Winearls, 1148.

Plan of the property of James Blain Esqre., coloured pink in the subdivision lots of the 11th concession of North Dumfries within the limits of the Town of Galt, forming part of the estate of the late Honble. Robert Dickson, compiled from plans of surveys of Robert Kerr, Francis Kerr and Alexander Simpson, Provincial Land Surveyors, and partly from actual survey by James Pollock, Prov. Land Surveyor, Galt, 14th March 1862. - 1862.
1 map ; 88 x 61 cm.
Based in part on Winearls, B783: not registered, signed by the surveyor.
Scale: 1 inch = 2 chains (measured).
Original ink on thin waxed drafting cloth with water colour added.
Not identified in Winearls.

A plan of the town lots of Galt for A. Shade Esquire, Galt, Augst. 1846, by Francis Kerr D.P.S. - 1846.
1 map ; 58 x 84 cm.
This plan is possibly the first plan of a portion of Galt, unregistered (ref. Winearls, B782), for Absalom Shade, an early land owner and businessman.
This item has a plan and cross-section of the Maitland River Bridge on the verso.
Scale:1 inch = 2 chains (stated).
Original ink on rag paper with water colour shading.
Not identified in Winearls.

Topographical plan of the north shore of Lake Huron shewing recent surveys. - 1880.
1 map ; 124 x 59 cm.
"Dept. of Crown Lands, Toronto 1st August 1880, J.B. Pardu[?] Commissioner."
Scale: 1 inch = 6 miles (stated).
Printed on kraft paper (fabric backed).
Later copy of map in Winearls, 886 (5) or similar.

British Columbia railway belt, second part. - [19--?].
1 map
Scale: no scale.

Map of Alaska & surroundings, showing the Klondike gold fields and routes to the mining camp. - c1898.
1 map
Scale: no scale.
2 copies.

Map of Manitoba published by authority of the provincial government, Winnipeg, June 1891. - 1896.
1 map
Scale: no scale.

Outline map of part of Canada specially prepared for immigration purposes by authority of T. Mayne Daly, Minister of the Interior, March 1893. - 1893.
1 map
Scale: no scale.

Index showing the townships in Manitoba, the Northwest Territories and British Columbia. - c1895.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 33 mi. (m).

Peace River Land District, Department of the Interior, June 1, 1909 ed. - 1909.
1 map
Scale : 1 in = 12.5 mi.

County of Waterloo. - [19--?].
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 2 mi.

Sketch map of the Province of British Columbia showing mining divisions, Dept. of Mines, Victoria, 1901. - 1901.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 55 mi.

Map of the south-western part of British Columbia, compiled under the direction of W. C Wells, Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works, Victoria, B.C. - 1903.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 12 mi. (m).

Map of Northern Ontario showing the CPR and the Algoma Central Railway, etc. - [18--?].
1 map
Scale : no scale.

Northern Alberta, Department of the Interior, Canada.. 7th ed. corr., January 1, 1913. - 1913.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 12.5 mi.

Map of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta showing the number of quarter-sections available for homestead entry in each township, also the preemption and purchased homestead area as defined by the Dominion Land Act, 1908, 3rd ed. corr., May 1, 1913. - 1913.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 35 mi.

Manitoba, Dept. of the Interior, Canada, 12th ed. corr., January 1, 1914. - 1914.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 12.5 mi.

Saskatchewan, Dept. of the Interior, Canada, 12th ed. corr., January 1, 1914. - 1914.
1 map
Scale : 1 in. = 12.5 mi.
Proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina, Tennessee, from U.S Geological Survey topographic maps, surveyed in 1885-1905. - 1926.
1 map
Scale : 1 : 125,000.

Tennessee-North Carolina Knoxville Quadrangle, reconnaissance map, survey in 1884-5 and 1890, 1901 ed., also on same map: Tennessee-North Carolina Mt. Guyot Quadrangle, 1912 ed. Dept. of the Interior. - 1912.
1 map
Scale : 1 : 125,000.

Belcher's map of the Province of Nova Scotia including the Island of Cape Breton, compiled from the actual & recent surveys & under the authority of the Provincial Legislature by William Mackay, July 10, 1834, 2nd ed. corr. to 1866. - 1866.
1 map ; 158 x 61 cm.
Large scale and detailed map of the Province.
Engraved by James Neele & Co., published and sold by John Snow (London) & C.H. Belcher (Halifax).
Scale : 1 in. = 6.15 mi. or 1 : 32,500 (measured).

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Schantz/Russell family papers. Series 13: Maps