New Buffalo and the marshes of Lake Pottowottomee at the mouth of the Galien River, Michigan shewing the facilities for constructing a harbor of refuge / from survey made in September 1857 by assistant John R. Mayer, under the direction of Brevet Lieut. Col. J.D. Graham Major, U.S.Top. Engineers. Superintending Engineer of Lake Harbor Works.

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Title: New Buffalo and the marshes of Lake Pottowottomee at the mouth of the Galien River, Michigan shewing the facilities for constructing a harbor of refuge / from survey made in September 1857 by assistant John R. Mayer, under the direction of Brevet Lieut. Col. J.D. Graham Major, U.S.Top. Engineers. Superintending Engineer of Lake Harbor Works.
Added Entry - Personal Name: Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88071924 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n88071924; Mayer, J. R. (John R.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013143873 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no2013143873
Added Entry - Corporate Name: United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79038411 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79038411
Published: Chicago : Lith. of Ed. Mendel,c[1857?]
Description: 1 map ; 65 x 101 cm
Note: "The soundings are in feet & tenths of a foot."; "The figures on land express the elevations above the lake surface in feet and decimals. The horizontal curves or contour lines are drawn at intervals of 3 feet of perpendicular elevation."; "Accompanying Lt. Colonel J.D. Graham's annual report (no. 200) to Chief Top. Engineer, dated Chicago, September 30th 1857."; "Map G. No. 54."
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term: Harbors Michigan New Buffalo Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85058838
Subject Added Entry - Geographic Name: Galien River (Mich.) Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2017004362
Map Data: Scale 1:2,400. 200 ft. to one in. (W 86°44'36ʺ--W 86°42'36ʺ/N 41°47'24ʺ--N 41°47'24ʺ)
Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data: a 2400 W0864436 W0864436 N0414724 N0414724
Scan Date: 2014-10-31
Record No.: 001293829

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Record: 001293829
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Full citation: "New Buffalo and the marshes of Lake Pottowottomee at the mouth of the Galien River, Michigan shewing the facilities for constructing a harbor of refuge / from survey made in September 1857 by assistant John R. Mayer, under the direction of Brevet Lieut. Col. J.D. Graham Major, U.S.Top. Engineers. Superintending Engineer of Lake Harbor Works." In the digital collection UM Clark Library Maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-001293829/39015091900848. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 27, 2024.

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