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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.

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Document identity
localId
4m90k818b
label
Preliminary chart of Tawas Harbor
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90k818b
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Preliminary chart of Tawas Harbor
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
date
["1867"]
year
1867
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_017451
creators
U.S. Lake Survey
Macomb, J. N. (John N.), 1810 or 1811-1889
Lamson, George W.
Gillman, Henry, 1833-1915
Lamson, A. C.
Dougal, William H., 1822-1895
United States. Topographical Bureau
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Tawas Bay (Mich.)--Maps
Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)--Maps
Tawas City (Mich.)--Maps
Nautical charts--Michigan--Tawas Bay
subjectsGeographic
Huron, Lake
Iosco (county)
Michigan
North and Central America
Tawas Bay
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Michigan
county
Iosco
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
[U.S. Lake Survey]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
44.2667
schema:longitude
-83.4833
extent
1 map ; 61 x 70 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings and isolines.
A.C. Lamson is misidentified as "A.G. Lamson" in statement of responsibility.
Oriented with north to the upper right.
At head of title: seal with "Survey of the lakes 1857."
"Made in obedience to acts of Congress and under the direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers of the War Department."
Includes sailing directions and note.
Label pasted in lower left corner: Presented to the Public Library of the city of Boston by Capt. Geo. G. Meade Top. Engrs. Supdt. Survey of the Lakes.
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no
dcId
4m90k818b
type
map
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