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20 THOMPSON'S COAST PILOT: well aboard, in 3 to 4 fathoms water; you will carry that water until well up to the saw mill. TO ENTER FOX RIVER BY THE LEAD AND MARKS. On approaching the Red Clay Banks, run to the southward and westward, until you bring the three shanties at Duck Creek in a line with the north end of the Red Clay Banks; run on this range, steering WSW, until well past the Lighthouse, and into 123 to 13 feet water. It will be observed that while running on the above | range you will have from 384 to 8} fathoms water, and will carry that water until the Lighthouse bears NE, when the highest houses in the upper part of Navarino City will. be in line with the ' two notches on the westermost part of+Grassy Island; haul up quickly to the eastward, steering about SH, and run along Grassy Island in from 18 to 16 feet water; pass round the point, giving it a good berth, in 12 feet water; range the island on the south side, and run along it pretty close to in 10, 11, 12 and 13 feet : water, until you range the Lighthouse in the same notches as you did the town on the north side of the island ; then haul up quickly again to the southward and run into the river, which can be done by forming the best part of the letter S. In making the turn, you will run over a mud bar of 94 to 10 feet water. When in the river, keep the starboard side best aboard, to clear a flat which sets off and below Devil River. When abreast of Fort Howard, haul over to the docks at Navarino, or come to anywhere in the river in D4 fathoms water. | When abreast of Grassy Point, in 11 feet water, you can make a straight line for the mouth of the river over the flats, in nothing less than 94 feet water. Steering about WbyS, will lead you to » the first stake outside the river; when you drop into 10 to 15 feet water, haul up river. The courses in these directions are compass courses. The Depot of the Railway will terminate at the town of Howard, opposite the city of Navarino. BIG BAY DE NOC. From Louse or Rock Island Lighthouse to Big Bluff N byELE 20 miles ; thence NEbyN$N 84 miles to'Garden Bluff; thence : NNWiW 4 miles, to Holbrook & Elkin's mills; come to in 12