Preliminary chart of Tawas Harbor : (harbor of refuge, Lake Huron)

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Preliminary chart of Tawas Harbor

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Title:
Preliminary chart of Tawas Harbor : (harbor of refuge, Lake Huron)
Issuing body:
U.S. Lake Survey
Surveyor:
Macomb, J. N. (John N.), 1810 or 1811-1889
Surveyor:
Lamson, George W.
Surveyor:
Gillman, Henry, 1833-1915
Surveyor:
Lamson, A. C.
Engraver:
Dougal, William H., 1822-1895
Contributor:
United States. Topographical Bureau
Name on Item:
surveyed under the direction of Captain J.N. Macomb, Topl. Engrs. ; G.W. Lamson, H. Gillman, A.G. Lamson, 1856 ; engraved by W.H. Dougal
Date:
1867
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Nautical charts
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Tawas Bay (Mich.)--Maps
Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)--Maps
Tawas City (Mich.)--Maps
Nautical charts--Michigan--Tawas Bay
Places:
Michigan > Iosco (county) > Tawas Bay
Huron, Lake
Extent:
1 map ; 61 x 70 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Lake Survey]
Scale:
Scale 1:16,000
Language:
English
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.
Notes (citation):
Karpinski, L.C. Bib. of the printed maps of Michigan, 819
Barnett 5-3729
Identifier:
06_01_017451
Call #:
G4112.T28P53 1857 .U83
Barcode:
39999085959276