Item 1 - Old Fort Henry - Architectural Drawing

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Old Fort Henry - Architectural Drawing

Level of description

Item

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • May 1814 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

  • 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.4 cm
  • 1 photograph : b&w negative ; 7.9 x 6.1 cm

Archival description area

Name of creator

(n.d.)

Scope and content

Architectural drawing inscribed 'Plan of the Fort/at/Point Henry/in its present state, May 1814'. Copied by Geo.Williams/Rt. M.J.Surveyor, 24 June 1814.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

Public Archives of Canada (#C-51524)

Availability of other formats

Copy published in 'Heritage Kingston' page 67,no.60

Restrictions on access

Open

General note

Also have copy in Duplicate File.

General note

Located on the eastern side of the Cataraqui River, opposite the City of Kingston. The actual first fort was built of logs with great fortifications being added during succeeding years until 1820. In 1832 the existing Fort Henry was being demolished and ... »

Conservation

Conservation code: 1

Physical description

A copy negative of this image is available.

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Status

Final

Level of detail

Full

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

Description created 8/29/2002.

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  • Folder: V23 MilB-OFH-1