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Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.

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Document identity
localId
xs55rp97r
label
Chart of Saint Clair River
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
xs55rp97r
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Chart of Saint Clair River
description
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
date
["[1892]"]
year
1892
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_015619
creators
U.S. Lake Survey
Raynolds, W. F. (William Franklin), 1820-1894
Mercur, James
Green, B. D.
Molitor, Albert
Mayer, J. Paul
Marr, G. A.
Towar, F. M.
Lamson, A. C.
Flint, A. R.
Molitor, E. (Edward)
Dougal, William H., 1822-1895
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Maritime Charts and Atlases
subjects
Saint Clair River (Mich. and Ont.)--Maps
Nautical charts--Saint Clair River (Mich. and Ont.)
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Saint Clair River
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
[U.S. Lake Survey]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.55
schema:longitude
-82.65
extent
1 map ; 103 x 51 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings.
At head of title: Survey of the northern and north western lakes made in obedience to acts of Congress and under the direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers of the War Department.
Includes: Sailing directions -- Anchorage -- Dangers to be avoided -- Note -- Table of distances of ports along River St. Clair -- Water table -- Note -- Magnetic declination.
Also shows platted land and some points of interest along both sides of the river.
"Aids to navigation corrected to January 1, 1880."
Stamped in lower margin: Aids to navigation corrected from information received to Apr 20 1892.
Note issued 1894 tipped-on in upper left corner.
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dcId
xs55rp97r
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map
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