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a a ee 3 Sie menses PT LEESON SEI PDI A NE TY Td ote THOMPSON'S COAST PILOT. AS) Liddle Girdiiies River, 3 or 4 miles north of Big Swamico, has dumber mills (Gardner & Co.) Vessels load to anchor in from 2} to 8 fathoms. Oconto River, about 11 miles north of Little Swamico, has lumber mills (Brewster & Co.) Lumber rafted. | Pensaukee River, 5 miles south of Oconto River. Gardner's Mills. Vessels load to anchor in 24 fathoms water. Lumber rafted, : a Pershetico River, 5 miles to the northward of Oconto River. Vessels load to anchor. Lumber rafted. Pershetico Lumber Com- pany has a dock built out to load from. The Oconto Bank lies between Oconto Point and Little Swam- ico, and nearly opposite Pensaukee River. Least water 64 to 7 feet. Note--A. Lighthouse has been built 'on Green Island, and shows a white light, Menomonee River, nearly opposite Green Island, has 4 to 5 feet water over the bar. Mills up river; New York Lumber Co. ; T. H. Bently ; and Luddington & Co. Good holding ground off Mr. Jacob's house, in 54 fathoms water. Vessels load outside. Lumber scowed out. Little Sturgeon Bay. J. B. Gardner & Co. Vessels load inside to the dock. Seven miles from Big Sturgeon Bay. Beaver Island light, revolving, visible 16 miles, on the south end of Beaver Island. A leading light for the Straits of Mackinaw and Green Bay. 'The bottom off, this oe is _ in 3 to 7 fathoms, Beaver Island Harbor light, fixed, visible 9 miles, on iaWhicky Point, at the entrance to Beaver Harbor, on the north side. The harbor is easy of access. 'To go in, bring the Lighthouse to bear WNW, and run in, leaving the light to starboard ; you will' carry from 9 to 10 fathoms water well into the bay. The wood dock on the south side of the bay is nearly opposite the Lighthouse ; has good water alongside in from 10 to 16 feet. The best anchorage in © the bay is from 7 to 9 fathoms water, mud. Cable's Dock, at the SE end of the island, has 9 to 12 feet water, with good wood. Three-quarters of a mile south of the dock is good holding ground, in 34 to 5 fathoms. And all along shore to the northward.