Thunder Bay, Lake Huron


Thunder Bay, Lake Huron

Item Information

Title:
Thunder Bay, Lake Huron
Title (uniform):
Survey of the northern and northwestern lakes
Issuing body:
U.S. Lake Survey
Surveyor:
Potter, J. A.
Surveyor:
Turnbull, C. N.
Surveyor:
Carr, James
Surveyor:
Smith, W. P.
Surveyor:
Lamson, George W.
Surveyor:
Lamson, A.
Surveyor:
Henry, D. Farrand (Daniel Farrand), 1833-1907
Draftsman:
Barney, Joshua, 1799 or 1800-1867
Contributor:
United States. Topographical Bureau
Engraver:
Dougal, William H., 1822-1895
Surveyor:
Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872
Name on Item:
projected from a trigonometrical survey executed under the orders of Captain Geo. G. Meade, Top. Engrs. in 1858 ; off shore hydrography by Capt. Geo. G. Meade, Top. Engrs. assisted by asst. J.A. Potter ; astronomical observations by Lieut. C.N. Turnbull, Top. Engrs. assisted by asst. James Carr ; magnetic observations by Lieut. W.P. Smith, Top. Engrs. ; measurement of base line and triangulation by asst. G.W. Lamson ; shore line topography and hydrography by asst. G.W. Lamson assisted by assts. D.E. Henry and A. Lamson ; reduced for engraving by asst. Joshua Barney ; engraved by W.H. Dougal
Date:
[1891]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
Nautical charts--Michigan--Thunder Bay
Nautical charts--Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)
Thunder Bay (Mich.)--Maps
Huron, Lake (Mich. and Ont.)--Navigation--Maps
Places:
MichiganAlpena (county)Thunder Bay
Huron, Lake
Extent:
1 map ; 73 x 85 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Lake Survey]
Scale:
Scale 1:40,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Also shows some points of interest and composition of river bottom.
Depth shown by soundings and gradient tints.
"Made in obedience to acts of Congress and under the direction of the Bureau of Topographical Engineers of the War Department."
"Aids to navigation corrected to January 1, 1880."
Seal with "Survey of the lakes 1860" at head of title.
Includes sailing directions, general remarks and 2 notes.
Stamped in purple at bottom: Aids to navigation corrected from information received to Jun 17 1891.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West, 5-3751
Identifier:
06_01_015587
Call #:
G4112.T52P5 1891 .U83
Barcode:
39999085937892