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title: Fort York, 1804
author: Sempronius Stretton
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19745/fort-york-1804/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-12-05
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# Fort York, 1804

_Authored by Sempronius Stretton_

## Image File

[![Fort York, 1804](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19745.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19745.jpg)

## Image Caption

Fort York (at modern-day Toronto, Canada), the site of the [Battle of York](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2582/battle-of-york/) in the [War of 1812](https://www.worldhistory.org/War_of_1812/), watercolor by Sempronius Stretton, 1804.

Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Stretton, S. (2024, December 05). Fort York, 1804. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19745/fort-york-1804/>
### Chicago
Stretton, Sempronius. "Fort York, 1804." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 05, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19745/fort-york-1804/>.
### MLA
Stretton, Sempronius. "Fort York, 1804." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Dec 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19745/fort-york-1804/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FortYork1804.jpg) by [**Sempronius Stretton**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FortYork1804.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 05 December 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.