Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Thompson's Coast Pilot for the Upper Lakes, on Both Shores, from Chicago to Buffalo, Green Bay, Georgian Bay and Lake Superior ... [5th ed.], p. 20

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20 THOMPSON'S COAST PILOT. of Hog Island, and SES 4% miles from the SW point of Hog Island. The range line of the NW and NE points of the Big Beaver Island runs EbyS, and passes 1 mile to the northward of Hog Island Reef, and about 4 mile to the southward of a small shoal of 6 feet water, lying 13 miles south of the SW point of Hog Island, where Hat Island is just shut in by the SE point of Hog Island. In going from point Waugoshance to Beaver Harbor, the range of the NW and NE points of Big Beaver Island should not be crossed until Hog Island bears north. FROM POINT WAUGOSHANCE TO BEAVER HARBOR, LEAVING HOG ISLAND REEF TO STARBOARD, TWENTY-TWO MILES, AS FOLLOWS: From Point Waugoshance Lighthouse SWiW 103 miles, or until Skillegolee Lighthouse bears ESE; thence west 5} miles; thence WbyNZN 6 miles. Lighthouse on starboard hand going in. FROM POINT WAUGOSHANCE LIGHTHOUSE TO CHICAGO, THREE HUN- DRED AND TWENTY-THREE MILES, AS FOLLOWS: From Waugoshance Lighthouse SW4S 72 miles to a point 6 miles east of the South Manitou Island Lighthouse ; thence SW #5 123 miles to Sheboygan; thence SSE 128 miles to Chicago. FROM WAUGOSHANCE LIGHTHOUSE TO SHEBOYGAN, PASSING NORTH OF THE FOX ISLANDS, ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIX AND ONE- EIGHTH MILES, AS FOLLOWS: ' Steer SWZW 25 miles, then around Beaver Island for 2 miles, till the Lighthouse bears NW; thence steer WhyS3S for 19¢ miles, till the north point of South Fox bears SE 2 miles distant, when steer SW3S 150 miles for Sheboygan. FROM Waucoar iver LIGHTHOUSE TO MILWAUKEE, PASSING NORTH OF THE MANITOU ISLANDS, TWO HUNDRED AND FORTY-ONE MILES, AS FOLLOWS: Steer SWiW for 614 miles, passing 14 miles from the south point of South Fox, till the west side of North Manitou bears © north, when steer SWbyS3S 180 miles to Milwaukee. Bound down, keep the highest land on the North Fox closed in with

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