Sketch showing proposed cut through head of Herson Island, Mich.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 60th Congress, 1st session, no. 453.
Corporate Authors: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (Issuing body)
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rivers and Harbors (Issuing body)
United States. Congress House (Issuing body)
Norris Peters Co (Printer)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : [Committee on Rivers and Harbors], [1908]
Series:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 60th Congress, 1st session, no. 453.
Subjects:
Channels (Hydraulic engineering) > Michigan > Clay (Township) > Planning > Maps.
Channels (Hydraulic engineering) > Michigan > Harsens Island (Island) > Planning > Maps.
Channels (Hydraulic engineering) > Saint Clair River (Mich. and Ont.) > Planning > Maps.
Clay (Mich. : Township) > Maps.
Harsens Island (Mich. : Island) > Maps.
Saint Clair River (Mich. and Ont.) > Maps.
Algonac (Mich.) > Maps.
Bathymetric maps.
Nautical charts.
Maps.
Genre:
Maps.
Bathymetric maps.
Nautical charts.
Physical Description:1 map ; 20 x 14 cm.
Cartographic Data:Scale approximately 1:21,000
(W 82°33ʹ03ʺ--W 82°31ʹ10ʺ/N 42°37ʹ18ʺ--N 42°35ʹ27ʺ).
Format: Map
Description
Note:Depths shown by isolines.
Shows the eastern end of Herson Island (later known as Harsens Island) in the St. Clair River, in Clay Township south of the city of Algonac. Shows location of a proposed cut through the island, the existing "Grand Pt. Dredge Cut), and the "Canoe Cut" between Herson Island and Russell Island. Shows street grid of Algonac."
Map detached from "St. Clair River, Michigan. Letter from the Acting Secretary of War, transmitting, with a letter from the Chief of Engineers, reports of examination and survey of channel in St. Clair River, Michigan, between Russell Island and Grand Point," published as a United States House of Representatives document (Serial Set 5288 H.doc.453), "January 6, 1908, referred to the Committee on Rivers and Harbors and ordered to be printed."
Call Number:G4114.C612P53 1907 U5 Map Sheet 1