Chart - Lake Ontario

Name/Title

Chart - Lake Ontario

Entry/Object ID

84.0.29

Scope and Content

Chart - Lake Ontario Catalogue No. 2 Survey of the Northern and Northwestern Lakes Projected from a Trigonometrical survey executed under the orders of Major C.B. Comstock, Corps of Engrs., Brvt. Brig. General U.S.A. in 1873-1875. Additions and corrections under the direction of Major W. L. Fisk, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, in 1901 and 1903, Colonel G. J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, in 1906-7 and Major Charles Keller, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, in 1909. Authorities: Off-shore hydrography: Capt. H.M. Adams, 1st Lieut. C.F. Powell, 2nd Lieut. T.N. Bailey. Topography and in-shore hydrography: Asst. Engrs. J.R. Mayer, A.C. Lamson, F.M. Towar, J. Eisenmann, F. Terry. Triangulation: Asst. Engrs. G.Y. Wisner, R.S. Woodward, T. Russell, J.H. Darling, W.A. Metcalf. Astronomical observations: Lieut. E.H. Ruffner, Asst. Engrs. O.B. Wheeler, G.Y. Wisner. Reduction: J.U. Mueller. South Charity and East Charity Shoals by Capt. G.D. Fitch, Corps of Engrs. Bay of Quinte from Canadian Surveys by W.P. Anderson, Chief Engr, Department of Marine and Fisheries. Resurvey of Niagara River, including Niagara Bar under the direction of Colonel G. J. Lydecker, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, and under the supervision of F. C. Shenehon, Principal Assistant Engineer; Andrew J. Swift, Junior Engineer. Remainder of Canadian Coast to the vicinity of Kingston is reduced from Takabury's Map of Canada West, 1862, and from Chart of Lake Ontario by Capt. Owen, R.N. 1869. Revision: A Mangelsdorf, Edward Molitor, Asst. Engineer. Issued: May 5, 1909 Revised: July 15, 1909 Scale: 1:400,000

Collection

Flat Files

Archive Details

Creator

Headquarters of the Corps of Engineers, Corps of Engineers, War Department Comstock, C. B. Fisk, W. L. Lydecker, G. J. Keller, Charles Adams, H. M. Powell, C. F. Bailey, T. N. Mayer, J. R. Lamson, A. C. Towar, F. M. Eisenmann, J. Terry, F. Wisner, G. Y. Woodward, R. S. Russell, T. Darling, J. H. Metcalf, W. A. Ruffner, E. H. Wheeler, O. B. Wisner, G. Y. Mueller, J. U. Fitch, G. D. Shenehon, F. C. Swift, Andrew J. Anderson, W. P. R.N. Owen Mangelsdorf, A. Molitor, Edward

Date(s) of Creation

1909

Archive Size/Extent

25" x 38.25" 1 chart

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date of Description: 03/15/2021

Location

Drawer

*Flat File C12

Room

*Marion Clayton Link Archives

Building

*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall Building

Drawer

*Flat File A12

Room

*Marion Clayton Link Archives

Building

*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall Building

Drawer

*Flat File C11

Room

*Marion Clayton Link Archives

Building

*Elizabeth & Bolling Haxall Building