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City_of_Toronto_1856 (Map Service)

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Service Description: The scale of this map is approximately 1:31,000 (40 chains per inch). It shows the names of lot owners for the town. It was compiled by Charles Unwin, Provincial Land Surveyor, Provincial Chambers, Toronto and lithographed by J. Ellis, Toronto, C. W.

This map was manually georeferenced using ArcGIS Pro’s Georeference Tool. Due to the age of the plan and the nature of the georeferencing, there are known errors. However, the methods used were done to ensure best fit across the entire plan. This imagery is not intended to be used as general reference only, and measurements taken from this plan are not considered accurate.

For historical maps of Toronto from other years, please refer to the following:

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Description: The scale of this map is approximately 1:31,000 (40 chains per inch). It shows the names of lot owners for the town. It was compiled by Charles Unwin, Provincial Land Surveyor, Provincial Chambers, Toronto and lithographed by J. Ellis, Toronto, C. W.

For historical maps of Toronto from other years, please refer to the following:

Copyright Text: Unwin, Charles, Compiler and Surveyor, Provincial Chambers, Ellis, J., Lithographer, City of Toronto

Spatial Reference:
102100

Single Fused Map Cache: true

Capabilities: Map,TilesOnly,Tilemap

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Width: 256
DPI: 96
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Format: PNG8
Compression Quality: 0
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Spatial Reference:
102100

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Min Scale: 0.0
Max Scale: 0.0

Min LOD: 0
Max LOD: 17

Units: esriMeters

Supported Image Format Types: PNG8

Export Tiles Allowed: false
Max Export Tiles Count: 100000

Resampling: true

Document Info:

Title: City of Toronto 1856
Author: EsriCanadaContent
Comments:
Subject: Cadastral map of the township of Etobicoke, in the county of York (present-day Toronto), in 1856. It shows land owners, property boundaries, and railways.
Category:
Keywords: Real estate, Land use, Toronto, 1856, Surveying, Railroads, Etobicoke (Ont.)