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Title proper
Double sided survey, Truro, Nova Scotia
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- Cartographic material
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MS-14-9, AV 8, Drawer 2, Folder 7
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Scale 1":20 chains & 1":30'
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June 3, 1905 - September 11, 1906 (Creation)
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Physical description
1 map : b&w & red ink ; 78 x 57 cm
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Custodial history
Item is accession number A2023-027.
Scope and content
Item is a double sided sketch of surveys. One side of the page has on the right, in ink, a sketch of Truro Market Property, surveyed for John A. McKenzie & Sons, June 3, 1905. Scale 1: 20 chains. The McKenzie house and Market are on Havelock street and Prince Street. Also shown are edging adjacent properties Allan Loughead and G.O. Fulton on Inglis Street. There is a blank space in the middle of the page and on the left is depicted Beaver Dam Brook passing through the properties of James Hennigar, Henry Miller, McLearn, Patterson, McCulloch, and nearby Dodds, Underwood, Robert Barr and Scott, and Russel Brook. There are pencil annotations as well. The other side shows sketched in ink the property of T.G. McMullen, Prince Street East, Truro, Nova Scotia. The ink notation says "known as the Craig Hat Factory. September 11, 1906. By J.K. Eaton, D.C.L.S. Scale 1":30'". Shows Prince Street crossing Munroe Street, along Brook to W. Archibald's line, the properties of Estate Samuel Rettie, Alvin Fulmore's lot. In pencil: "Sketch of same surveys made at Debert Station, for Charles [McElmon?] January 12, 1906, this sketch made May 30th, 1906.
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Physical condition
Encapsulated in Mylar, fragile, brittle condition, discolouration, stains, and foxing. Minor repairs done along edges with acid free tape in 2015.
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- English