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Title: Chicago harbor & bar, Illinois from survey made in April 1857 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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Dates

  • Issued: 1857
  • Coverage: 1857
  • Coverage: 1857 to 1857

Summary

The soundings are in feet & tenths of a foot. "Accompanying Lt. Colonel J.D. Graham's annual report (no. 200) to Chief Top. Engineer, dated September 20th 1857." Includes text (4 notes) and "Note 5" pasted on. "Map G. No. 52." Portions near left and right margins missing from MiU copy. 1 map; 80 x 125 cm

Subjects

  • Harbors
  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • sprint-mar2020
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • FixedBBoxes
  • bboxSprintJune2023
  • Illinois--Chicago
  • Illinois
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-87.646003,-87.595535,41.904692,41.867758)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865, United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. Chicago harbor & bar, Illinois from survey made in April 1857 under the direction of Brevet Lieut. Col. J.D. Graham, Major U.S. Top. Engineers. Superintending Engineer of Lake Harbor Works.. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-001291870/39015091899396_01

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng